Read this passage:
"he came up again sputtering and clinging to the wood like a rat, but for all his efforts he could not scramble on top. every time he tried, the barrel rolled round and ducked him under again. it was really empty, and floated light as a cork. though his ears were full of water, he could hear the elves still singing in the cellar above. then suddenly the trapdoors fell to with a boom and their voices faded away. he was in the dark tunnel floating in icy water, all "
which words best describe the mood this passage creates?

Sure, i wish things had turned out differently for me in vietnam. but i know things could have turned out worse, too. so ljust try to be for what i do have and do my best to be independent. i can dress myself and even tie a tie. no more playing guitar, though. if i close my eyes, i can just about hear the music. just strumming my heartstrings is what i'm doing, i suppose. how could the author best resolve this situation to create a feeling of somber regret? a. the narrator describes the difficulty in cooking for himself. b. the narrator decides to sell his guitar and take up a new instrument. c. the narrator points out that he doesn't have to wear a tie too often. d.the narrator mentions a friend who did not live through the war.