Read the excerpt below from "diary 33" in the freedom writers diary by erin gruwell and the freedom writers and answer the question that follows. throughout my life i've always heard the same thing: "you can't go against your own people, your own blood." it got so engraved in my head that even as i sat on the witness stand, i kept thinking of those same words. "you can't go against your own . ." yet, my so-called familia, my so-called people, had put me in the worst position of my life. my feelings were starting to change, i began to have second thoughts. i was convinced that i was going to lie before i entered the courtroom, before i saw the woman, before i saw the little girl, but now i wasn't so sure. which of the following describes the tone of this excerpt best? angry confident hesitant sad