Which statement best explains how the phrase "poor orphan, forlorn, without fortune" impacts the tone of the story?
A). It creates a smoldering tone so that the reader can
sense Mercédès' anger.
B). It creates a depressed tone so that the reader feels
sorry for Fernand.
C). It creates a desperate tone so that the reader
empathizes with Mercédès.
D). It creates a condescending tone so that the reader
becomes angry with Fernand.

Write a literary analysis essay about an intercalary chapter of the grapes of wrath. your essay should examine how the structure and language support the overall purpose, and it should include specific examples from the text to support your claim. your essay should include the following elements: • a claim that takes a clear stand on the author's purpose, supported by main points • evidence from the text that supports your claim and main points • commentary that the reader understand how your evidence should be interpreted • an introduction, body and conclusion that organize the content of your essay