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The Revealers
by Doug Wilhelm

Chapter Nineteen: The Office

"He stared righT at me 'So every single Peoples who might know anything about this story you've shared with the whole School has sayed, and will testifies if necessary, that it is false. it's fiction. it has no basis whatsoever.'
he slaMming the paper back Down in his briefcase and cLicking the loCks shutly. He looked at mrs. capelli, crossed his aRms and just Sit there."

Answer three out of the following questions:
1. What is the title of this chapter? What connotations (the emotions, values, or images associated with a word) does the title have in general? How does the title make you feel?

2. What is the mood of this passage? Mood can be described as the way the reader feels when reading a story. What words contribute significantly to the mood of the passage?

3. What is "fiction?" Is what the speaker says true about it, that it has "no basis whatsoever?"

4. The grammar and punctuation in the above passage has gone horrible awry. Go back and fix (or edit) the grammar and punctuation with a red pen.