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Which excerpt from the passage best allows the reader to
infer that the Maori people felt cared for by the earth?
Read the passage from "The Maori: Genealogies and
Ongins in New Zealand."
Light flooded into the world that had been created between
Rangi and Papa. The brothers rejoiced, and were amazed
to find that in the dark, they had birthed many children—the
first humans! These offspring fell to Papa, and were warmly
received by the earth, their new home.
o light flooded into the world
the first humans
were warmly received
their new home
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