Question

Read the following passage:

His condemnation of the burglars' actions had been swift
and unsparing. They were culpable in the incident, he
declared, and would receive punishment commensurate
with their crimes.
Which word in the passage most strongly contributes to its overall tone?
A. condemnation
B. actions
C. burglars
D. swift
SUBMIT

Answer 1

A Condemnation

Step-by-step explanation:

the overall message is that they will pay for their crime

Answer 2

the answer to this question is A