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4.4.3 Test (CST): Wrap-Up

"...an eyesore, and it had been overlooked, so I had a view of the water, a partial view of my neighbor's lawn, and the consoling proximity of millionaires—all for eighty dollars a month."

Which best explains how the point of view affects the tone of this passage?

A. It establishes the narrator's sensitivity toward the characters he will meet.
B. It reveals the narrator to be a perceptive commentator on the action of the novel.
C. It lends a self-deprecating sense of humor that makes the narrator credible.
D. It conveys how welcome the narrator feels in his neighborhood despite his income level.



Answer :

Final answer:

Point of view influences tone by providing a self-deprecating sense of humor from the narrator.


Explanation:

Point of view plays a crucial role in shaping the tone of a passage. In the given passage, the narrator's point of view lends a self-deprecating sense of humor that makes the narrator credible. By highlighting his living situation with humor, the narrator portrays his acceptance of his circumstances despite the disparity with his wealthy neighbors. This perspective contributes to the overall tone of the passage.


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