Use context clues to determine the meaning of the italicized word in the sentence below. An umpire should be impartial, showing no preference for either team.
A. biased
B. fair
C. focused
D. cold

is it Fair?

The owners reputations are in jeopardy.

This is the political, social, cultural, and economic 'time and place' surrounding the creation of a literary text.

Read this passage from william faulkner's the sound and the fury: i says no i never had university advantages because at harvard they teach you how to go for a swim at night without knowing how to swim and at sewanee they dont even teach you what water is. i says you might send me to the state university; maybe i'll learn how to stop my clock with a nose spray and then you can send ben to the navy i says or to the cavalry anyway, they use geldings in the cavalry. which best describes the narrator's tone in this passage? a. bitter b. angry c. sarcastic d. all of the above