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What is the mood of the passage? how do you know?

Each and every hair on Mary’s arms stood at attention as she slowly reached for the doorknob. She felt her fingertips grip the icy cold brass. She could hear every beat of her heart thumping as she twisted the creaky knob. She closed her eyes, unsure of what she might find behind the door.​

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Answer:

fearful, scary, nervous, frightening. it seems as she was scared, these may be the theme of the story.

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Fearful or Nervous. She could hear her heart thumping.
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