All of the following lines from "Tokyo" contribute to establishing a setting of comfort and hope except
(1 point)
"Inside she could see a fire burning in an iron stove; from a bar above hung a brass kettle with a
wisp of steam rising from the spout."
"She took in the boarded ceiling black with soot, the blackboard by the window, the shelf for family
gods on which stood a potted sakaki tree."
"They made their way through the old-clothes market, and came to a row of food-stalls squeezed
tightly against each other beside the Asakusa Pond; here the air was redolent with the smell of
burning oil."
"She was staying in the cramped apartment of a friend from her home town and did not even have a
room to call her own."