I shared with her my boring life-
Missing fun and lacking friends.
She said, "The effort that you make-
On that all happiness depends."


How does the author's word choice here affect the tone of the poem?


A. It conveys a mocking tone because the speaker is very condescending.


B. It conveys a confusion because the speaker doesn't want to change.


C. It conveys a sarcastic tone because the speaker is very angry.


D. It conveys a gloomy tone because the speaker is unhappy.