Question

Which best describes the tone used in the sentence? If I only had a decent boat, I wouldn’t be reduced to fishing off the bank. A) proud B) bitter C) joyful D) hopeful

Answer 1

Answer: B) Bitter

Explanation: You can tell the speaker is bitter because they are lamenting their current circumstance. Also the use of the phrase "be reduced to" implies that they are not in a good position.