Gregor Samsa hates his job but feels compelled to go to work every day. When he wakes up to find himself, "changed in his bed into a monstrous vermin" (Kafka). How would you describe the tone of this passage? 1. nonchalant
2. fearful
3. joyful
4. mysterious

B

Explanation:

the correct answers are:

c. “never in the history of his people had a man married a woman who spoke a different tongue.”

d. “‘it has never been heard,’ was the verdict of an old man speaking a few weeks later.”

e. “this man had come with others to commiserate with okeke.”

the answer is a.

explanation:

the clause "looking toward the south" modifies "a funnel cloud." it's not really the cloud that's "looking," but grammatically, that clause is modifying the cloud.