Vase paintings show boys sitting on stools holding wood-backed wax writing tablets. they wrote on the wax with a stylus, a sort of bone or metal pencil pointed at one end and flattened out in a leaf shape at the other. –the ancient city, peter connolly and hazel dodge read the passage, then use the drop-down menus to complete the sentences. a stylus is a *fill in blank* a. vase painting b. wax tablet c. bone or metal pencil d. leaf shape a( *fill in blank* clue shows the meaning of the word stylus. a. definition b. example c. synonym d. antonym

The answer is:

B. The author uses nouns to tell about the tools with which the boys wrote.

Explanation:

it is mostly talking about the tools and things they used to write with.

since it is asking for her reaction to elnora's trouble at school you can rule out any answers with a positive response (b). then you can rule out (d), this is because it does not show the mother's reaction but the daughter's response. that leaves you with two options (a) and (c), by looking at the options you can rule out (c) because it isn't referring back to elnora's issues at school.

explanation:

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