Read this passage from "samuel's memory": i will never forget that lonesome hill of stone that is her final bed, as it fades from my sight. i tread softly by my uncle, my hand in his. i walk with my head turned, watching that small hill as it fades from my sight. the soldiers make us continue walking. my uncle talks to me, trying to comfort me. i walk in loneliness. which statement best describes how the author's word choice contributes to the tone of the passage? o a. the author's use of the phrase "i walk in loneliness" gives the passage a sad and isolated tone. b. the author's use of the phrase "the soldier makes us" gives the passage an angry and aggressive tone. c. the author's use of the phrase "the soldier makes us gives the passage a sad and isolated tone. o d. the author's use of the phrase "i walk in loneliness" gives the passage an angry and aggressive tone.