Question

in passage 1, how does the setting in mahone bay, away from ninas home in florida, influence the tone of the passage? it creates a hopeful tone, showing that nina looks forward to sharing her family history with her friends through her blog. it creates a clarifying tone, by revealing the reason nina is writing her blog post and why she wasnt initially concerned about pronouncing the name of the pies correctly. it creates an isolated tone, as nina feels no longer connected to her ordinary life and is forced to spend time with her mother and grandmother in canada. it creates a callous tone, suggesting that nina is not interested in finding a connection between her current life and her familys culture whenever she goes to visit her grandmother in canada.

Explanation:

The setting away from home can often make a character feel disconnected. Since Nina is away from her home in Florida and in Mahone Bay, the feeling of being cut - off from her ordinary life can create an isolated tone. There is no indication of hope, clarification, or callousness in the description of the setting's influence on tone.

Answer:

It creates an isolated tone, as Nina feels no longer connected to her ordinary life and is forced to spend time with her mother and grandmother in Canada.