Which of the following best describes the mood of this passage from "Thank You, M'am"?

“Um-hum! And your face is dirty. I got a great mind to wash your face for you. Ain’t you got
nobody home to tell you to wash your face?”

“No’m,” said the boy.

“Then it will get washed this evening,” said the large woman starting up the street, dragging the
frightened boy behind her.

A. annoyed

B. content

C. drained and futile

D. suspenseful and violent

B

Explanation:

the young boy finally has a 'motherly' figure to do things a parent would normally do, like washing his face. He is content that he finally has this.

answer: a

explanation:

read the following excerpt from “greece” by oscar wilde.

the sea was sapphire [colored], and the sky

burned like a heated opal through the air;

we hoisted sail; the wind was blowing fair

for the blue lands that to the eastward lie.

which words does the poet include to the reader visualize the scene?

“the sea was sapphire”

“through the air”

“was blowing fair”

“to the eastward lie”