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In the poem, the sun is described as 'a cruel eye that watches the thirsty travelers.' What is the mood created by this personification?
AWarm and comforting.
BHarsh and oppressive.
CCurious and friendly.
DMagical and mysterious.
✓ Correct Answer: B — Harsh and oppressive.
Describing the sun as 'cruel' and 'watching' people who are 'thirsty' emphasizes the heat as a source of suffering.
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