Answer:
Betty was courageous and fearless in rescuing the colt, Fancifoot from the dust storm and in calming little Mary Ann. She cared less if you would be injured or blown away by the dust storm. Her actions revealed her love and care for the colt
It also revealed her courage, determination, fearlessness and care.
Explanation:
Maurine V. Elder, in this short story reveals the experiences of people who lived through the Dust Bowl. The Dust Bowl is a period of intense dust storms which occurred during the 1930s in parts of Kansas, Oklahoma, Colorado and other neighboring states.
The dust storms is usually called the "black blizzard"
In this short story, Elder explores the experience of Betty and Mary during the dust storm while their parents were away. Elder revealed Betty's actions as she took charge of the situation.
This is putting down on both of them because the slave owner because it is treating the slave so bad that is killing them.
Answer:
Among the options given on the question the correct answer is option C.
The reference to “pennies” reveals the historical context of the story.
Explanation: A Tree Grows in Brooklyn is a novel by Betty Smith which was published in 1943 during the world war II. The story was based on an impoverished but aspirational girl and her family in the Williamsburg,Brooklyn. However in the excerpt the reference to pennies reveals the historical context of the story. Because the penny remarks the time of the incident based on the story. Referencing to the penny readers can imagine the time and place of the story.
Other options in the question is not regarding the historical context of the story. They are the settings of the writer's view.
So the pennies refer to the historical context.
