Need answer asap! read the excerpt from the wind in the willows by kenneth grahame. never in his life had he seen a river before—this sleek, sinuous, full-bodied animal, chasing and chuckling, gripping things with a gurgle and leaving them with a laugh, to fling itself on fresh playmates that shook themselves free, and were caught and held again. all was a-shake and a-shiver—glints and gleams and sparkles, rustle and swirl, chatter and bubble. which best describes the tone created by the words with positive connotations in the excerpt? serious brave joyful quiet

The answer is joyful hope this helps

C) joyful.

Explanation: the tone of a text 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, for example: happy, positive, sad, negative, objective, angry, etc. In the given excerpt from "The Wind in the Willows" by Kenneth Grahame the words with positive connotations (sparkles, bubble, free, playmates, laugh, chuckling, etc), give the excerpt a joyful tone.

martians or other types of aliens represent a unique fear as opposed to zombies. vampires and other types of monsters.   in most sci-fi stories, aliens come from other worlds and have different or more advanced technology.   abductions and experimentation on human bodies that involve these technologies, or the use of these technologies against human beings and the use of unknown "powers", are a type of fear that's different from that of other types of monsters.