Question

What is the general tone of the passage in Araby

Answer 1

Araby by James Joyce depicts a stable and solemn atmosphere and According to this content the street where the author and his friends play was a blind and a dead end. He said the houses were brown with imperturbable faces, according to his the gardens are dripping and the bicycle pump is rusty.

Answer 2

Answer:

Araby features a tone of depression and gloominess. The way that James Joyce uses his descriptions of settings and characters enhances the somberness of the stories. Initially the mood of the story is lively and joyful, with images and descriptions of love and beauty in the form of Mangan's sister. But the gloominess sets in with eloquent usage of dark words