Question

Which of the following best identifies the speaker's tone in "The Pig?"

Answer 1

1. The speaker's tone in "The Pig" is conversational.
2. The tone that was established in the sentence is pitiful.
3. Kibuka first seems depressed by retirement, but by the end of the story he is appreciative of it.
4. "Musisi arrived as Kibuka was leaving home to see if the leg of pork had been safely delivered to Yosefu and Miriamu."
5. "Let’s get some ice cream for the party!" is the answer because the statement gives an authoritative command.

Answer 2

1. The speaker's tone in "The Pig" is conversational. (C)

2. The tone that was established in the sentence is pitiful. (B)

3. Kibuka first seems depressed by retirement, but by the end of the story he is appreciative of it. (A)

4. "Musisi arrived as Kibuka was leaving home to see if the leg of pork had been safely delivered to Yosefu and Miriamu." (D)

5. "Let’s get some ice cream for the party!" is the answer because the statement gives an authoritative command. (D)