"if i had been fighting i would have done it by day and not in the dark."
the tone of this sentence can best be described as conveying?
a. pride
b. peace
c. sorrow
d. remorse

A. Pride

Explanation:

Only a proud person can declare his readiness to fight by daylight, when he runs a greater risk of getting wounded or killed.

the answer:

in the first part of the story running is all that matters to squeaky. running gives her confidence and defines who she is. at the beginning of the story she says that other kids call her mercury because she runs very fast. in the text she refers to herself as "miss quicksilver".

the line that provides the best evidence that squeaky has self-confidence is

" and i continue with my breathing exercise, strolling down broadway toward the ice cream man on 145th with not a care in the world cause i am miss quicksilver herself".

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