Read this sentence from the text. here the narrator bursts into explosion after explosion of thunderous horse-laughter, repeating that nub from time to time through his gaspings and shriekings and suffocatings. how does the word choice in this sentence affect the tone? a. it creates an amused tone that demonstrates the author’s appreciation for all forms of funny stories. b. it sets a disgusted tone that shows the author’s disdain for storytellers with too much enthusiasm. c. it suggests a puzzled tone that hints of the author’s inability to understand the point of the story. d. it develops a condescending tone that reflects the author’s attitude about the comic story.