The following sentence communicates a(n) tone.

"this movement is nourished by the contemporary frustration over the continued existence of racial discrimination."

refreshing

obsessive

informative

easygoing

a thermostat is a device used to adjust the temperature indoors. which of the following explanations best interprets the author's intended meaning in the bolded words in following sentence?

"the church was a thermostat that transformed the mores of society."

society needs more churches in order to be truly transformed.

the church measured the morals of individuals within a society.

the church had power to influence what happened in society.

society was a reflection of what was happening within churches.