Question #6430458Single Choice

AP English Literatur

Question

Which sentence demonstrates the use of diction to suggest a tone of despair?

The moon hung high in the night sky, and the stars twinkled brightly.

She gazed at the empty room, the silence overwhelming her.

He smiled as he looked at the vibrant flowers in bloom.

The storm clouds gathered, and the wind began to howl ominously.

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