The use of vague language allows them to say things in a very generic way so that they can account for what they say, any more precise language can become compromising for them as they will be asked in the future to account for what they said, so a sentence like "we will do our best to erradicate corruption" is vague and if a politician is asked to account for this they can say "well, we have been doing our best but it is not easy", now if they say "we will erradicate corruption in our government within the next three years." people can ask them to account for these exact words.
To review, the setting in literature is the place, the time, and the social situation in which a story takes place. The setting influences the plot, which includes the story's events. Certain actions are more likely to take place in specific environments. Also, the story's tone and theme rely on its setting.
Answer:
I don't know if this question is supposed to have options, but, if not, I would say that the word that describes the mood of the excerpt is sensitive.
Explanation:
The character in these lines is remembering situations from the past that connect him/her with nature, in the case of the picture in the dust and in the second scenario when trying to fish for minnows. The speaker also remembers that Joey is laughing in both situation. It is easy to see for the reader that the speaker feels sensitive with the things he or she remember having around him/her in that time he/she describes.
It can tell a story from multiple perspectives.
A. The diving board broke when she jumped into the pool.