Read this excerpt from paragraphs 4 and 7 of “sixteen” by maureen daly and answer the question. the night was breathlessly quiet and the stars winked down like a million flirting eyes. it was all so lovely. i don't know where the snow came from for there were stars out. or maybe the stars were in my eyes and i just kept seeing them every time i looked up into the darkness. in these excerpts, what tone does the author's choice of words best suggest? a. sincere reflection b. romantic optimism c. solemn wonder d. amusing whimsy