Jenna looked out the window and saw that conditions outside were beginning to deteriorate. The sky was gray, and the wind rattled the shingles on the building next door. Snow began swirling around, and soon it became difficult to see the street. The temperature began to drop
over the next few hours. By evening, snow had piled up as high as the front step.
Based on the passage, what does the word deteriorate mean?
O 1
continue
O 2. frustrate
O3
increase
04.
worsen

Araby every morning i lay on the floor in the front parlour watching her door. the blind was pulled down to within an inch of the sash so that i could not be seen. when she came out on the doorstep my heart leaped. i ran to the hall, seized my books and followed her. i kept her brown figure always in my eye and, when we came near the point at which our ways diverged, i quickened my pace and passed her. this happened morning after morning. i had never spoken to her, except for a few casual words, and yet her name was like a summons to all my foolish blood. what is the general tone of the passage? a. courageous b. comical c. passionate d. fearful