EDIT: The answer is C. Read the passage: Trust no Future, howe'er pleasant! Let the dead Past bury its dead! Act- act in the living Present! Heart within, and God o'erhead! Which best Describes the effect of the short sentence structure and exclamation points?


A: They make the tone miserable.

B: They make the tone thoughtful and reflective.

C: They make the speaker seem exited.

D: They make the speaker seem bored.