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SAT English Practice Question

After the first few paragraphs of the story, the narrator establishes a sense of suspense by describing the main character’s desire to return home and the many obstacles he is facing on his journey. The narrator then goes on to describe the challenges he is facing, using a series of sensory details and vivid imagery. How is the narrator using these details?

  1. A.create a mood of suspense and intrigue.
  2. B.describe the setting and atmosphere of the story.
  3. C.reveal the narrator’s feelings and emotions.
  4. D.highlight the importance of the main character’s journey.

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