Answer:
The children were cold and had not eaten
Explanation:
Nowhere in this excerpt has there mentioned a father leaving the family. The family that brought the gifts was not described as pitying the poor family. The excerpt doesn't say that the woman would soon die from her illness.
In situations like this, don't assume something that the passage didn't say.
But boredom made me sin leaves me on a hang cliffer so i think its b
Eleanor - Changes in Motivation
Celeste - Financial Obstacle
Sienna - Educational Obstacle
Corbin - Other Demands on Time
Mateo - Economic Obstacle
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