As we advanced, the scenes became more dreadful. The
heat of the day increased, and the road became heavy with
deep sand. The dead animals seemed to become at every
step of the way more numerous. They lay so thick on the
ground that the carcasses, if placed together, would have
reached across many miles of that desert. The stench
arising was continuous and terrible.
What is the mood of this excerpt?
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A. Grammatical
B. Horrifying
O
C. Frustrating
D. Tired