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12. Which statement best describes Bierce's tone and purpose?

Bierce uses an angry tone to condemn the sins of humanity.

b. Bierce uses a cynical tone to ridicule human behavior and society.

c. Bierce uses a lighthearted tone to educate humanity in a gentle way.

d. Bierce uses a reprimanding tone to encourage human beings to improve.

Answer 1

Answer: Bierce uses a cynical tone to ridicule human behavior and society.

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