Passage: "The dark alley was narrow and smelled of garbage. ...

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Passage:
"The dark alley was narrow and smelled of garbage. Faint light from a distant streetlamp flickered on the walls. He quickened his pace, looking over his shoulder every few steps, the hairs on the back of his neck standing up. His heart raced, and every sound in the alley seemed amplified in the silence."

Question:
How does the setting of the dark alley affect the character’s emotions?

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The dark, quiet alley makes the character feel calm and in control of his surroundings.

B

The narrow, dark alley increases the character’s fear and sense of unease.

C

The distant streetlamp provides enough light to make the character feel safe and reassured.

D

The alley represents a place of adventure, and the character feels excited to explore it.

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