Question

Which word in this excerpt from "Places" by Sara Teasdale connotes a soothing feeling?

1. Hush
2. flaming
3. fired
4. desired

Answer 1

I would think number one “hush” I’m not sure

Answer 2

It is most likely hush.

Step-by-step explanation:

Flaming is associated with anger, fired is being angry, and desired is being wanted. The word hush is often used to calm people down, connotating a soothing feeling.