The author most likely uses the words sinister and panic to convey to the reader a deep sense of
mystery.
humor.
anxiety.
creativity.

the answer is c) anxiety!

anxiety.

explanation:

the word sinister conveys evil, suspicion, lurking, and general negativity.

the word panic conveys a racing heart, a sense of unrest, and also negativity.

if you want, you can imagine a horror story where someone is racing away from a scary monster. the monster is sinister and the character is panicked. would this scene be humorous? mysterious? creative? no. for the most part, it would fill you with anxiety, worry on whether or not this character would escape.

how does the author's use of hyperbole to characterize jim smiley? a) it characterizes smiley as an introverted loner who prefers books to people. b) it characterizes smiley as a man who is kind and nurturing toward others who are less fortunate. c) it characterizes smiley as a man who is evil and vindictive toward any one who crosses his path. d) it characterizes smile as a man who is a risk-taker who willing bets on anything and with anyone.

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