Read this excerpt from james joyce's "araby."

"north richmond street, being blind, was a quiet street except at the hour when the christian brothers' school set the boys free. an uninhabited house of two stories stood at the blind end, lives within them, gazed at one another with brown imperturbable faces."

which mood is created by the description of the house at the end of the block?

darkness

dread

isolation

warmth

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27 March, 11:58

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Chaim · Answer 1

It evokes a calm sort of impenetrable-ness, I would say isolation, from the characters part.