During the course of the story, the signalman describes himself running into the tunnel in an attempt to catch up with the spectre. he says that he "saw the wet stains stealing down the walls." which literary device is the author using to build suspense with this descriprion?

What is the tone of this passage from andrew jackson's message to congress? "the consequences of a speedy removal will be important to the united states, to individual states, and to the indians themselves. the pecuniary advantages which it promises to the government are the least of its recommendations. it puts an end to all possible danger of collision between the authorities of the general and state governments on account of the indians." andrew jackson, annual message to congress on december 6, 1830" a. ashamed and apologetic b. intelligent and professional c. bitter and jealous d. entertaining and humorous