Read the passage, and then answer the question.Alice got an A on her essayAnd, I don't understand why. She doesn't work as hard Or write as well as I do.

The speaker compares Alice’s success with their own effort and writing, then questions why Alice earned the higher grade. This suggests envy of Alice’s achievement, so the tone is jealous. “Jealous” is the correct choice.

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