Read the following sentences from “No Dogs Bark.”
“Are you crying, Ignacio? The memory of your mother makes you cry, doesn’t it? But you never did anything for her. You always repaid us badly. Somehow your body got filled with evil instead of affection.”
Which of the following words best describes the speaker's tone?
A. aggravated
B. judgmental
C. offended
D. pleading

Answer :

syed514
The answer will be the B. judgmental. I guess this answer because of the following sentence:
"You always repaid us badly." 

Answer:

B. judgmental

Explanation:

Tone refers to the attitude with which a writer writes a piece of literary work. The tone helps in evoking the emotions and feelings of the audience towards the character or scene. Tone helps in creating the mood. In the given excerpt from "No Dogs Bark," the speaker has spoken the lines in judgmental tone. The speaker gives his remark about Ignacio who has never loved his mother. He comments on the nature of Ignacio and tells him that he had never been an affectionate child.

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