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How does the rhetoric of this passage best support the tone? I could not escape the glow of the cat’s eyes. The glow that pierced through the darkness and the whispers. The whispers that the cat had witnessed what I had done.

A. The narrator slowly builds up to a confession of guilt, which creates suspense and an expectant tone.
B. The use of short, choppy sentences increases the pace of the story, creating a dark and brooding tone.
C. The repetition of the words “glow” and “whispers” emphasizes supernatural elements, creating an eerie tone.
D. The narrator creates parallelism by repeating the word “I”, making him seem selfish and creating a negative tone.

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