I think the answer is hyperbole.
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Answer:
The business like tone of this passage shows that the narrator is low on moral grounds and does not believe in humanity. The reader might believe that the narrator is out of his senses for meaningful business activity. The reader might also tend to believe that he is insane without any kind of logic or commonsense.
Explanation:
Can you give me the link to the story please? I'll see what I can do from there.