Question

“One day, as I scanned the sandy expanse of Northern Africa, I couldn’t find any of the familiar landmarks—colorful outcroppings of rocks in Chad, irrigated patches of the Sahara. Then I realized they were obscured by a huge dust storm, a cloud of sand that enveloped the continent from Morocco to the Sudan.”

This quote from “Single Room, Earth View” suggest what kind of tone?
A. awe
B. boredom
C. isolation
D. sorrow

D?

Answer 1

I disagree.

Answer 2

Oh ok. so I hope its B. Am I correct Ms. Sue?

Answer 3

The answer is A. She was in awe of the size of the dust cloud.

Answer 4

[AI-generated answer — Explain Bot]

To determine the tone of a passage, it's important to consider the language used and the emotions or attitudes conveyed by the writer. In this quote, the author describes a vast dust storm that obscures familiar landmarks. The use of words like "huge" and "enveloped" suggests that the author is in awe of the sight. Therefore, the correct answer is A. awe.