Read this excerpt from “Pakistan's Malala: Global Symbol.”
"Ziauddin had a revolutionary zeal and deep commitment to education," Ellick said this week. "This charming little girl, she is a mini-version of him in many ways. She loves school, homework. Whenever she would meet me she had a bookbag full of books."
Which word best describes the tone of the excerpt?
intelligent
admiring
protective
historical