“The foreigner coming to these shores is more impressed at first by our skyscrapers. . . . In the daylight they are ugly. . . . But at night, seen from the river where they are columns towering against the sky, all sparkling with light, they are fairylike; they are beauty more satisfactory to the soul than anything man has dreamed since the Arabian nights.” —Mark Twain

Which statement indicates how Twain feels about what he is describing?
A. They are small and insignificant.
B. They are ugly at night.
C. They are beautiful at night.
D. They make the river look small.

I'm thinking C.



Answer :

L00NDY
He is comparing the skyscrapers from day and night and talks more about the skyscrapers at night... The answer is clearly C.

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