Question

What feeling does the word choice in this passage

convey?
Paragraph-
Toraemon grabbed the oars and pulled, while Jusuke
tried to lower the sail. But the wind beat it against the
mast until it was torn into shreds. The wind pushed the
sea into great mountains of water; it tore the oars from
the men's hands and flung them into the sea; and finally,
it snapped the mast, then ripped the rudder away from
the boat.


A)Helplessness
B) calmness
C) humor
D) playfulness
pls someone help!
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Answer 1

A. hopelessness

They are about to die in a the sea. they can’t do much about it.

Answer 2

A. Helplessness

Step-by-step explanation:

Things are falling apart! Toreamon and Jusuke can't do anything to stop the storm. The sail is torn to shreds. The waves tore the oars from their hands, The mast snaps and the rudder is ripped away.

They are in deep trouble in this storm!