The photo of the family in "At the Tourist Centre in Boston" is portrayed as

unrealistic
frightening
beautiful
true to life***

What is the tone of the following lines in "At the Tourist Centre in Boston?

I seem to remember people,
at least in the cities, also slush,
machines and assorted garbage. Perhaps
that was my private mirage
which will just evaporate
when I go back

embarrassed
ironic
solemn***
accusing

Please help if you have read the story, I'm not sure with these answers. Thanks

In "At the Tourist Centre in Boston," the photo of the family is portrayed as true to life. This means that it represents reality or captures a genuine moment.

The tone of the following lines in "At the Tourist Centre in Boston" is solemn. This is indicated by the serious and reflective mood conveyed in the lines.

To answer the first question, whether the photo of the family in "At the Tourist Centre in Boston" is portrayed as unrealistic, frightening, beautiful, or true to life, the answer is "true to life."

In order to determine the tone of the following lines in the story, it would be helpful to have more context or specific lines to analyze. However, based on the information provided, it is difficult to determine the exact tone as different readers may interpret the tone differently based on their own perspectives. The lines could potentially convey a sense of embarrassment, irony, solemnness, or accusation, but it is best to consider the broader context of the story and specific language used by the author to make a more accurate judgment.

I think the answer to both of these are A. unrealistic and B. ironic, because she feels like everything portrayed in the tourist center seems false and probably something along the lines of too good to be true as she knows what it actually looks like out on the streets as a native Canadian.