will give 100 points Which statement best explains how the phrase "Tell me for the hundredth time" impacts the tone of the story? A. It creates an exciting tone by showing that Fernand will never give up on Mercédès. B. It creates an exasperated tone by showing that Fernand is angry with Mercédès for not marrying him. C. It creates a desperate tone by showing that Fernand still can't believe Mercédès doesn't want to marry him. D. It creates a sarcastic tone by showing that Mercédès is toying with Fernand.