The mood that these words help create is one of despair and difficulty. Clearly the narrator is struggling, he actually uses the words "difficult" and "struggling" clearly within his paragraph. Other words that contribute to this mood of despair are "fear", "faint", and "hungry". A person usually only feels these things and discusses them when they are in a place that is dangerous and that they have no real hope of getting out of.
A speech uses emotional appeal
Answer:
d) the run-on sentence stretching from line to line helps achieve a suspenseful tone.
Explanation:
The use of diction and syntax in the Comprehension passage in consideration shows that the run-on sentence that stretches from line to line actually helps to achieve a suspenseful tone.
As the reader reads the speaker's speech in the passage, there is a kind of suspenseful tone that is seen. This makes the reader want to know more and keen to follow through with the speaker's ordeal in the prison.
"Who Understands Me but Me" is the passage that reveals a man's ordeal in prison.