PLEASE ANSWER FASTRead the excerpt, spoken by Roger to Edna, from The Awakening. "You have slept precisely one hundred years. I was left here to guard your slumbers, and for one hundred years
I have been out under the shed reading a book. The only evil I couldn't prevent was to keep a broiled fowl from
drying up."
Which best describes the underlying tone connotated by the words in the excerpt?
O insincere
O playful
O melancholy
O cynical

How does this excerpt develop the central idea that espionage during the civil war was often carried out by untrained citizens? it enhances the reader’s understanding by explaining why training was unnecessary. it changes the reader’s perception of what information a spy was able to obtain. it explains an ordinary person’s motivation for conducting espionage against the enemy. it adds moral complexity to espionage, due to the use of secret and dangerous methods.