Even after a year, I still had an extremely difficult time doing certain things, like taking showers, for some reason, and getti
ng into elevators, obviously. There was a lot of stuff that made me panicky, like suspension bridges, germs, airplanes, fireworks…A lot of the time I’d get that feeling like I was in the middle of a huge black ocean, or in deep space, but not in the fascinating way. It’s just that everything was incredibly far away from me. It was worst at night. I started inventing things, and then I couldn’t stop, like beavers, which I know about. People think they cut down trees so they can build dams, but in reality it’s because their teeth never stop growing.... Which word from this excerpt most reveals the tone?
The word that most reveals the tone is "Panicking". In his or her narration, the speaker conveys a tone of fear and anxiety, which seems uncontrollable, that is to say, a state of panic. Likewise, he or she shows restlessness and discomfort for its current situation. This is clear for the words the author chooses to tell the experience: "Made me panicky", "I couldn't stop", "It was worst at night.", etc.
After the War the king started to tax the colonies to pay for the war costs. The colonies didn’t like that and declared independence resulting in the war.
The first Europeans to arrive in North America -- at least the first for whom there is solid evidence -- were Norse, traveling west from Greenland, where Erik the Red had founded a settlement around the year 985.
Because the colonists were throwing snowballs towards the soldiers and yelling things. while one of them tripped and accedently fired. while the other soldiers fired out of fear there was a ambush