Question

Which line most clearly creates a mood for a scary story? The door creaked and groaned as it slowly opened, creating a darkening cloud of dust. The door had many knots and swirls in the grain of the wood, creating a sense of change. The door looked like many old doors of crumbling old houses with decaying wood parts. The door was a portal into an unknown world, a world of mystery and historic importance.

Answer 1

A.The door creaked and groaned as it slowly opened, creating a darkening cloud of dust.

Step-by-step explanation:

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Answer 2

The door creaked and groaned as it slowly opened, creating a darkening cloud of dust.

Step-by-step explanation:

In literature, mood refers to the feelings and senses that a text causes in the readers. In that respect, a scary mood involves the fears and distress that the words produce in the audience. Therefore, the narrator includes terms like creak, groan, darkening and dust, which are associated with despair, anxiety and death.