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Which best describes how the author’s word choice affects the tone of the poem? the tone is bitter because the woman who runs the deli tries to obtain items from ""closed ports."" the tone is sorrowful because ""the fragile old man"" cannot afford to pay for his food. the tone is nostalgic because the people have ""hunger"" for items from ""places that now exist only in their hearts."" the tone is angry because the food would ""cost less at the a

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The best description of the tone of the poem according to the author's word choice is; the tone is sorrowful because ""the fragile old man"" cannot afford to pay for his food.

What is the tone of a poem?

The poet's attitude toward the poem's speaker, reader, and subject matter, as interpreted by the reader is often described as a “mood” or tone that pervades the experience of reading the poem, it is created by the poem's vocabulary, metrical regularity or irregularity, syntax and the use of figurative language.

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