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Read the passage from "The Convict and the Bishop."
The man bowed his head, picked up his knapsack, and went out. He walked at random, slinking near the houses like a sad and humiliated man. He did not once turn around. If he had, he would have seen the innkeeper standing in his doorway, with all his guests and the passers-by gathered around him.

Which best identifies how the author's tone creates meaning in this passage?

The tone is suspenseful creating a mood of dread. The tone and mood show that Valjean will seek revenge against the people who wronged him.

The tone is excited creating a mood of excitement. The tone and mood reflect the excitement Valjean feels as he sets off on another journey towards freedom.

The tone is determined, creating a mood of hope. The tone and mood show that Valjean has decided to stand on his own and find a better place.

The tone is depressed, creating a mood of isolation. The tone and mood show that Valjean is seen as an outcast.