Question

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-the witching hour,
anne rice
what is the tone of the passage?
impassioned
thoughtful
agitated
mean-spirited

Explanation:

The passage shows a character lying in bed, reflecting on why he is in a hotel, and recalling memories of an old house and another person. This internal, reflective focus matches a thoughtful tone, as there is no intense passion, agitation, or meanness present.

Answer:

thoughtful