Read this passage from the essay“This is Spinal Fusion, which describes the writers experience wearing a back brace Note the tone created by the connotations of words
The near-constant bracing coincided with some of the most awkward months of my early adolescent life At first I was excited
by the prospect of a solution. I clung to that hope through the humiliating process of fitting, which required me to wear a thin
cotton body sock while a stranger measured and molded my torso. The product looked medieval, a portable, plastic iron
maiden. Instead of spikes, though, the prosthetic was to use hard, round protuberances to torment me
What emotional effect do the author's word choices create?
-The word choices show that the writer is emotionally neutral about her subject
-The word choices cause readers to feel annoyed and impatient with the writer
-The word choices help readers sympathize with the writer's painful experiences
-The word choices show that the writer is very angry about her experience.
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