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It is only possible to actually know the tone of the text by reading it. However, if we analyze the sentence "I'm puzzled at how this so-called a" thing "" we can infer that it contributes to a tone of curiosity and distrust, since the speaker of this sentence, feels like this in relation to "thing "and displays this feeling to the reader.
The correct answer is: Fawn is more negative, suggesting manipulation of another for personal gain.
Indeed, the word fawn is both a noun and a verb. The noun describes a young deer that is still unweaned, in other words, that still drinks its mother’s milk. Therefore, the word fawn already suggests animality and immaturity. Then, the verb to fawn is usually used for dogs that seek their master’s love. It is also used for servile courtesans that seek the affection of their king in order to get privileges and favors from them.
Shakespeare is clearly showing that Cassius is trying to manipulate Brutus into regicide not to save democracy but to become an aristocratic or monarchic ruler of the Roman people.
The answer is D.<span><span> </span>She feels intimidated and frightened.</span>
