Read the excerpt below and answer the question.

iron and steel do not tangle like thread, cord, or rope. perhaps chain tangles like logs, and words like jam or snag would be better to describe what happens when links twist out of line and chains of different gauge twine like tresses. wood has water to propel them part of their way. professional handlers have winches and pulleys and special vehicles to transport piles like the one the man now dragged up the slightly inclining driveway.

what does the manic tone of this excerpt from “'agua viva,' a sculpture by alfred gonzalez” convey?

a. fredo’s unhinged psychological state
b. fredo’s fierce anger toward the world
c. fredo’s urgent need to finish his project
d. fredo’s fear of the neighborhood bullies

The correct answer is option A. "Fredo’s unhinged psychological state".

Explanation:

Jack Agüeros's "'Agua Viva,' a Sculpture by Alfred Gonzalez" tells the story of Filthy Fredo, an hermit that loses his mind and starts collecting scrap metal and hasn't shaved or showered in five years. This excerpt shows Fredo’s unhinged psychological state by the way he compares iron and steel with chains and words. Filthy Fredo starts to have incoherent thoughts and this excerpt is an example of this.

according to the options stated, the one that is correct is the second option. the author most likely includes the panel to hint at the strong bonds among his family members. besides, the image from art spiegelman’s maus is common to show and portray the innocence and naivete of the children during the holocaust as well as the fact that millions of innocent jews were rounded up and taken by train to camps.

1)they use panels

2)they include images and words.

3)they contain gutters.