Read the excerpt from the chaste adventures of joseph: a comedy. madam potiphar. she will be back in a moment. i brought her here to show her [joseph], at work. but he is away somewhere, as usual. potiphar. (defensively) he has other duties. madam potiphar. oh, yes, no doubt! potiphar. what's the matter now? madam potiphar. nothing new. you know what i think about this joseph of yours. potiphar. (irritated) now, if you are going to bring that subject up again—! well, i tell you flatly, i won't do it. which best described the tone of this excerpt? combative confused hateful deceitful

the answer is combative

A) Combative.

Explanation: The tone of a text or sentence is the author's or speaker's attitude towards the audience, the subject or even the characters of the text. There are many different kinds of tones, like: positive, negative, objective, sad, angry, etc. In the given excerpt from "The Chaste Adventures of Joseph: A Comedy" we can see a conversation between Madam Potiphar and Potiphar, and they are discussing about Joseph, so we can see that the tone of the excerpt is combative.

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