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Read paragraph 23.
(23) 'Of course some one might cut them down.' The boy lowered his voice; it seemed shameful to mention the perpetration of such a deed aloud. 'It would be terrible to hear them groan when the axe struck them. The young ones mightn't mind so much; but it would be bad for the grandfather trees who've been here from the beginning. Hannah says one would still hear them wailing on stormy nights.'
How does this paragraph add tension to the passage ?

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This paragraph adds tension to the passage by:

  • Explaining the horror and confusion that will be caused if the people cut down the trees.

What is tension?

Tension is the suspense that is introduced in a text to make the reader more interested and willing to read to the end to find out the resolution.

In this excerpt, the description shows that when the trees were struck down with the ax, the old men will be alarmed and there will be confusion. So, the reader will want to find out how this confusion will be resolved.

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