The first one is the answer because pale has neither or negative or positive connotation and arrogant has a negative connotation. hope this helps! <span />
Raising the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour would improve the overall standard of living for minimum wage workers. These workers would more easily afford their monthly expenses, such as rent, car payments, and other household expenses.
The author want the reader to feel terror while reading "The Cask of Amontillado"