The underlying words in 'The Happy Prince and Other Tales' impact the meaning by creating specific emotions, setting the atmosphere, and conveying the themes of the story.
In the story 'The Happy Prince and Other Tales', the underlying words have a significant impact on the meaning. The choice of words, tone, and syntax used by the author can evoke specific emotions, set the atmosphere, and convey the themes of the story.
For example, in the sentence 'The sun gleamed brightly on the parade, and colorful streamers floated through the air like dazzling rainbows.', the words 'brightly', 'gleamed', 'colorful', and 'dazzling' create a joyful and vibrant atmosphere, reflecting the positive mood of the scene.
Conversely, if the author had used words like 'dimly', 'gray', 'lifeless', it would have conveyed a completely different tone and meaning.