28.) Read this passage from Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness:

“I left in a French steamer, and she called in every blamed port they have out there, for, as far as I could see, the sole purpose of landing soldiers and custom-house officers. I watched the coast. Watching a coast as it slips by the ship is like thinking about an enigma.”

Which word best helps to establish tone?
A.
Blamed
B.
Sole
C.
Landing
D.
Enigma

d. because santiago thought any sharks would assume the marlin was part of the boat

- "the die is cast; i have consented to return if we are not destroyed. thus are my hopes blasted by cowardice and indecision; i come back ignorant and disappointed. it requires more philosophy than i possess to bear this injustice with patience. i have lost my hopes of utility and glory; i have lost my friend."

yes, because if hes blind not deaf

i think she wanted to protect her children from the extreme racism of the american south.