Question

The flashlight flickered and then died, plunging Wills into

darkness. He reached into his pocket for fresh batteries
and found, like always, nothing. Hoping Anne would realize
what had happened and come back and rescue him, he
tapped the flashlight several times and frantically pushed
the switch off and on, as if that would help. Nothing, Wills
tapped the flashlight again, this time harder, and resorted
to pleading, "Please," he muttered. "Please, turn on."
Which statement best describes how the mood supports the overall meaning
of the passage?
O
A. The exasperated mood helps the reader understand how Wills's
irresponsibility makes him a frustrating person to be around.
O
B. The nervous mood helps the reader understand how Wills's
forgetfulness has led to a genuinely frightening experience for
him.
The relaxed mood helps the reader understand how Wills has put
himself into a dangerous situation he is only beginning to
understand

Answer 1

B.

B. The nervous mood helps the reader understand how Wills's

forgetfulness has led to a genuinely frightening experience for

him.

Step-by-step explanation:

Reading this can make the reader fell the genuine fright of the character in this story, as "forgetfulness has led to a genuinely frightening experience for him".