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jeatrice

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on: Jun 19, 2018
In the second-to-last line of The New Colossus, the phrase tempest tossed most likely means
 
  a. angry and defensive.
  b. having become disoriented.
  c. having experienced suffering and turmoil.
  d. suffering from seasickness.

Question 2

In the Langston Hughes poem we read in class, the author's tone was lighthearted and comical. What does
  tone refer to?
 
  a. attitude or mood
  b. purpose
  c. dialogue and setting
  d. writing that has a musical quality


tofugiraffe

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Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b. suffering from seasickness.

Answer to Question 2

a. attitude or mood


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