3. Which statement reveals the Donner Party's desperate need of a rescue?
A. When these emigrants had first been
stopped by snow they had built small
cabins using skins of the slaughtered
oxen for roofs.
B. We raised a loud hello and then we saw a
woman emerge from a hole in the snow.
C. They returned bringing four girls and two
boys of the Donner family and some
others.
D. They were gaunt with famine and I never
can forget the horrible, ghastly sight they
presented

Read the following passage "you're not here to read books, you're here to learn! " the childwrangler's voice screeched as we kept our picks moving rhythmically against the school walls. we had all heard about a time, back in the dark ages, when children read books at school. they say school was even a building above ground. but that was obviously dangerous. how could society thrive if all the children sat around reading all day? when would they have time to learn about veins of coal, processing fuel, and all that stuff? school was important.what two central ideas in this story are most closely related? a. the importance of literature and the dangers of miningb. humankind's basic survival needs and independence c. the nature of learning and societal dysfunctiond. the powers of rumors and abuse of authority

Some keep the sabbath in surplice - i just wear my wings - and instead of tolling the bell, for church, - our little sexton - sings

What functions as a reflexive pronoun in the sentence the professor herself wanted to attend the conference, but it was cancelled when she and several other presenters had to excuse themselves