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Read the excerpt from My Robin by Frances Hodgson Burnett.

"That was the thrill and wonder of it. No bird, however evident his acknowledgement of my harmlessness, had ever hopped and REMAINED. Many had perched for a moment in the grass or on a nearby bough, had trilled or chirped or secured a scurrying gold and green beetle and flown away. But none had stayed to inquire—to reflect—even to seem—if one dared be so bold—"

Which word best describes the style of the passage?

A. colloquial
B. formal
C. informal



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Final answer:

The passage is written in an informal style with descriptive language and a conversational tone, engaging the reader's senses and emotions.


Explanation:

The word best describing the style of the passage is informal.

The passage uses casual language and conveys a sense of intimacy through the narration of personal experiences with the birds, making it more informal in style. The use of phrases like 'No bird... had ever hopped and REMAINED' and 'But none had stayed to inquire-to reflect-even to seem' reflect a conversational tone typical of an informal style of writing.

Additionally, the passage includes descriptive language that creates a vivid image of the bird's behavior, contributing to the informal style by engaging the reader's senses and emotions.


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