Reread this quotation from the passage.
“…each embraces New York with the intense excitement of first love, each absorbs New York with the fresh yes of an adventurer, each generates heat and light to dwarf the Consolidated Edison Company.”
How does the hyperbole toward those who choose to settle in New York City affect the mood of the essay?
Responses
It is sentimental.
It creates apprehension.
It creates elation.
It is shocking.