Answer:
by using words with negative connotations, such as hacked and merciless
Explanation:
When the authors uses this kind of "tough" words, they want the reader to know that the passage <u>is aimed for more mature audicences</u> because it touches some <u>hard-to-swallow themes such as slavery</u>, and people getting their arms hacked with an axe when they weren't doing their job.
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