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Use the excerpt from “Paul Revere’s Ride” by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow to answer the question.

Then he said, “Good night!” and with muffled oar


Silently rowed to the Charlestown shore,


Just as the moon rose over the bay,


Where swinging wide at her moorings lay


The Somerset, British man-of-war; …


Which word best describes the tone of the excerpt?


(1 point)

Responses


tense

tense


upsetting

upsetting


excited

excited


joyful

joyful

User Svetlozar
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tense
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Answer: joyful

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