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Read the passage.

From My Bondage and My Freedom by Frederick Douglass The mistress of the house was a model of affection and tenderness. Her fervent piety and watchful uprightness made it impossible to see her without thinking and feeling—“that woman is a Christian.” There was no sorrow nor suffering for which she had not a tear, and there was no innocent joy for which she did not [have] a smile.
What adjective best describes Douglass’s tone as he describes Mrs. Auld?


angry

humble

indignant

respectful

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Her attitude towards this was both angry yet indigent because she didn’t rlly show a specific side
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indignant

Step-by-step explanation:

she had not a tear and there was no innocent joy for which she did not a smile

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