Question

Our people are good people; our people are kind people. Pray god some day kind people won’t all be poor. Pray God some day a kid can eat.

And the associations of owners knew that some day the praying would stop.

And there’s the end

What is the tone and to who or what is it directed in this passage?

A. Admiring tone towards the owners
B. Solemnly reverent tone toward the migrant workers
C. Quietly furious tone toward the owners

Answer 1

The passage has a solemnly reverent tone toward the migrant workers and a critical view of the owners.

Step-by-step explanation:

The tone in the provided passage conveys a sense of deep sympathy and a solemnly reverent attitude towards the migrant workers. It reveals an understanding of the hardships and struggles faced by the poor, along with a wish for their conditions to improve. The tone is also implicitly critical of the associations of owners, who seem indifferent to the plight of the workers. Given these observations, the correct answer would be option B, Solemnly reverent tone toward the migrant workers.