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SAT English Practice Question

The author uses the phrase "a strange, almost uncanny" to describe the experience of the character as they enter the building. This phrase is used to create a sense of mystery and wonder for the reader, and it helps to emphasize the otherworldly nature of the setting. What is the most likely reason why the author chooses to use the phrase "a strange, almost uncanny" to describe this experience?

  1. A.emphasize the beauty and serenity of the building.
  2. B.highlight the character's emotional state.
  3. C.create a sense of unease and anticipation.
  4. D.suggest that the building is a symbol of hope and renewal.

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