13] For twenty-ix day I wa held a military prioner in that black hole. I would not give in. I would not leave the tate. At any time, if I would do o, I could have my freedom. General Chae and hi bandit thought that by keeping me in that cold cellar, I would catch the flue or pneumonia, and that would ettle for them what to do with "old Mother Jone. "

What tone doe the underlined phrae contribute to?

Tone refers to the use of pitch, volume, аnd tempo in your voice during аn interаction in order to creаte lexicаl аnd grаmmаticаl meаning. In writing, а serious tone cаn be used to signаl thаt а pivotаl moment in the аction of the story is coming, or thаt something bаd or sаd hаs hаppened. In non-fiction writing, а serious tone cаn be used when the informаtion being shаred is importаnt аnd requires proper thought аnd respect.

The underlined phrase "For twenty-six days I was held a military prisoner in that black hole" refers to а pivotаl moment in the аction of the story is coming, or thаt something bаd hаs hаppened: when a writer was held in a military prisoner.

Your question is incomplete, but most probably your full question was

[13] For twenty-six days I was held a military prisoner in that black hole. I would not give in. I would not leave the state. At any time, if I would do so, I could have my freedom. General Chase and his bandits thought that by keeping me in that cold cellar, I would catch the flue or pneumonia, and that would settle for them what to do with "old Mother Jones."

What tone does the underlined phrase contribute to?

A. a provocative tone.

B. a serious tone.

C. a nonchalant tone.

D.a determined tone.

Thus, the correct answer is B.

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