Autostereograms are puzzles of dots arranged in monotonous patterns, considered by some to be symbolic of life's frustrations. Hidden within the puzzles are 3-D images viewable only by those who can relax their focus. Those who strain too hard to see usually wander a wilderness of exasperation. The experience is far different for those who succeed in seeing an image for the first time. Triumphant bells will peal and fireworks will flash in the sky. It's not that they have discovered the secret to life; it only feels that way.

How does the author's word choice create tone in the passage?
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Viewable only by those who can relax represents a haughty tone intended to insult those who fail.
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Arranged in monotonous patterns suggests the author's tone is against having readers waste time with the puzzles.
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Triumphant bells will peal and fireworks will flash demonstrates a positive tone from feelings resulting from achieving success.

The answer is "Triumphant bells will peal and fireworks will flash demonstrates a positive tone from feelings resulting from achieving success." The author's word choice in this phrase creates a tone of excitement and celebration, emphasizing the positive and joyful emotions that come with successfully seeing the hidden image in the autostereogram.

Triumphant bells will peal and fireworks will flash demonstrates a positive tone from feelings resulting from achieving success.