But T. J. did not follow immediately. He remained standing in the middle of the compound, his face puzzled and undecided. I had never seen him look more desolately alone, and for a fleeting second I felt almost sorry for him. —Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry,

Mildred D. Taylor

What is the author’s tone toward T. J. in this passage?

? angry

X anxious

? excited

? pitying

pitying

Explanation:

According to the excerpt from Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred D. Taylor, it is narrated that T. J did not follow immediately as he was puzzled and confused. The narrator believes he has never seen T. J as alone as he saw him at that moment and for a while, he "almost felt sorry for him"..

The author’s tone toward T. J. in this passage is one of pity as he felt sorry for his loneliness.

one central belief of buddhism is often referred to as reincarnation -- the concept that people are reborn after dying. buddhism is a philosophy of life expounded by gautama buddha ("buddha" means "enlightened one"), who lived and taught in northern india in the 6th century b.c.

when arthor pulls out the sword

explanation:

becase he becomes !