Which BEST identifies the diction in these excerpts? A) Both excerpts employ diction to create a suspenseful atmosphere.
B) Both excerpts use an informal, conversational style to create a cordial atmosphere.
C) Chesnutt's excerpt is more formal than Dunbar's excerpt, expressing Tryon's feelings of distress and regret.
D) Dunbar's excerpt is more formal than Chesnutt's excerpt, expressing the men's feelings of disgust and antipathy.