Question

With words such as dead, blood, treacherous, savage, prey, murdered, and strangled, the author creates a picture of the ocean that is

Answer 1

dangerous or treacherous its kind of easy to understand the terms so if you put them together... just use common sense man

Answer 2

The options for this question are:

A) calm and cool.

B) rough and stormy.

C) smooth and silky.

D) cruel and bloodthirsty.

Answer: D) cruel and bloodthirsty.

Explanation: the tone of a story, a poem, a paragraph or even a sentence, is the author's or speaker's attitude towards the subject, the audience or the characters of the text. The tone of a text is expressed by the author's word choices, in this case, the given words (dead, blood, treacherous, savage, prey, murdered, and strangled) are used to create a negative tone, and a picture of the ocean that is cruel and bloodthirsty.