Read the following sentences from "The Pig."
Kibuka was more delighted than ever. He had never seen so small a pig before, and he spent a good ten minutes marveling at its tiny twinkling eyes, its minute hoofs, and its wisp of a tail. When his grandson drove away, he waved happily from the doorstep, the piglet clutched tenderly to his chest.
Which of the following best identifies the tone established in these sentences?
(1 point)
Responses
elated
elated
grateful
grateful
hopeful
hopeful
surprised
surprised