Question

Review the passage from "Lather and Nothing Else." The chin was now clean, polished, soft. The man got up and looked at himself in the glass. He ran his hand over the skin and felt its freshness, its newness. The mood of this passage can best be described as pleasant. humorous. dangerous. disagreeable.

Answer 1

the mood of this passage is best described as pleasant. because the words "clean, polished, soft, and felt its freshness, its newness." create a pleasing mindset, or mood (whichever you want to think of it as)

Answer 2

Answer: A) Pleasant.

Step-by-step explanation: In literature, mood is a literary element that evokes certain feelings or vibes in readers through words and descriptions. We can also say that the mood is the atmosphere of a literary piece, because it creates an emotional setting. In the given passage from "Lather and Nothing Else" we can see an example of a pleasant mood, because of the words "clean," "polished," "soft," "freshness," and "newness" that convey a sense of satisfaction.