Question

Which of the following sentences from "The Pin" best supports the optimistic tone in the story?

A.I could and would work hard to improve my situation.

B. I wore a corny-looking straw hat like old­-time politicians used to wear at conventions. C.I boldly walked up to people and introduced myself. D.Now I wear a pin on my lapel that says “Freshman Class President.”

Answer 1

Answer: The answer is A. Because optimistic means hopeful and confident about the future. I could and would work hard to improve my situation is the only answer that has a future tense in it.

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Answer 2

C because the narrator is talking about being "bold", so you need optismism to be bold, right?