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What is the mood of the excerpt?
Read the excerpt from "The Monkey's Paw."
"Likely," said Herbert, with pretended horror. "Why, we're
going to be rich, and famous and happy. Wish to be an
emperor, father, to begin with; then you can't be
henpecked."
He darted round the table, pursued by the maligned Mrs.
White armed with an antimacassar.
fearful
irritated
playful
energetic

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Answer/Explanation:

I believe it would be playful or energetic

They're acting carelessly and messing around, which could mean a playful mood at this point in the story.

Answer:

C

Explanation: