We wear the mask that grins and lies, It hides our cheeks and shades our eyes,–

This debt we pay to human guile;

With torn and bleeding hearts we smile,

And mouth with myriad subtleties.

–“We Wear the Mask,”
Paul Laurence Dunbar

Which words establish the cynical tone?

Select the sentence with an appositive phrase and a relative pronoun.

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