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The Scarlet Letter

Question 5 • HVA 26-27 IM English ELA 11 A

Which group of words create mood in the passage?darker, gloomytwenty, darkertwenty, settlementgloomy, town

Answer
A
darker, gloomy
B
twenty, darker
C
twenty, settlement
D
gloomy, town

Explanation

“Darker” and “gloomy” both suggest a somber, unsettling atmosphere, so they help create the mood. “Twenty,” “settlement,” and “town” are mainly neutral words and do not convey the same emotional tone.

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