Read the passage from Mark Twain’s Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Tom sulked in a corner.... He knew that in her heart his aunt was on her knees to him, and he was MOROSELY gratified by the (awareness) of it. He would hang out no signals, he would take notice of none. He knew that a yearning glance fell soon him, now and then, through a film of tears, but he refused recognition of it. What does morosely mean?
Scared,anxious
Angry,fuming
Happy,joyful
Sad,gloomy

Respuesta :

morosely means gloomy

Answer: sad, gloomy

Explanation: In this passage from "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" by Mark Twain, what morosely means is sad, gloomy. Morosely means in an unhappy way and without talking very much. Tom wants to show no signs that he knows what his aunt is feeling. He knows his aunt is crying and yearns for an answer but he will pretend not to notice it.