Which words and phrases in this excerpt beat to create a mood of sadness

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Reasoning: 'Whimpers' is a word with a sadder connotation - when someone whimpers, we're often concerned about their health or safety or state of mind. 'Sounded like a little lamb' creates pity because a little lamb is a small, helpless creature, and when someone sounds like that, we'll often pity them - or feel sad for them.

should you be the one doing this journal entry? it says "your special talent or skill". are you gonna lie 'bout your talent and make us fake a talent for you?

also this is a really easy journal entry, you can just think of a skill your good at and write did you work hard to become good at this skill (ex: drawing, writing, math, playing music, etc.) or does it come naturally (like a cool trick that you can do with your body). you can do all of that in 150 words. just try and think of a talent and even if your bad at this talent just say your working hard to become good at it.