Question

Read the following passage from Some Reasons Why We Oppose Votes for Women from National Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage before you choose your answer. "We do, therefore, respectfully protest against the proposed Amendment to establish 'woman suffrage' in our State. We believe that political equality will deprive us of special privileges hitherto afforded to us by law." Which word best describes the tone of the passage

Answer 1

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Step-by-step explanation:

either offended or assertive

Answer 2

Answer: The best tone to describe the passage is "formal and serious".

Explanation: Tone of a passage is determined by imagining the author's expression towards the topic being discussed. The author's tone is formal and very serious about the idea that women should not be allowed to partake in voting as it will make women feel they are equal to men.