What is the author's tone in this line from william dean howells's "editha"? then editha's father said in his public-will-now-address-a-few remarks tone, "my name is balcom, ma’am; junius balcom, of balcom's works, newyork. . " a. angry b. solemn c. sarcastic d. moralistic

The answer is C) Sarcastic. Sarcastic means marked by or given to using irony in order to mock or convey contempt. The author is sarcastically saying that Editha's father is speaking in his "public-will-now-address-a-few remarks tone". She is attempting to use irony in this line so the answer is sarcastic.

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