Question

read the lines from \in spite of war.\
that everywhere and everywhere
a glory liveth through despair.

how does the poets word choice affect the tone of the poem?

it creates an arrogant tone.
it creates a hopeful tone.
it creates a sympathetic tone.
it creates a melancholy tone.

Explanation:

The poem contrasts "despair" with "a glory liveth" (glory persists). The word choice frames enduring positivity even in hardship, which conveys hope rather than arrogance, sympathy, or melancholy.

Answer:

It creates a hopeful tone.