English

Aleena Sampson

11 April, 18:57

Which of the words in the following excerpt illustrate a tone that is sympathetic to Gogol's

nervousness on his first day of school?

-Though Mrs. Lapidus does not understand a word, she listens carefully, hears that name

again. Gogol. Lightly, in pencil, she writes it down on the registration form."

a. Though

b. lightly

c. understand

d. listens