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The answer should be the second sentence: Blowing wildly, the icy winter wind tore my woolen cap from my head, as it makes the most sense.
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The setting is the time and location of a story. (Where and when it takes place).
The first sentence definitely wouldn't improve improve the description in the setting of a story, nor would the last. The third sentence includes the location (basketball game), but does not describe it.
2. Right
3.correct
4. Am I right
5. Aren’t you
6. Just then
7. Can you
8. Wouldn’t you
The message Guthrie heard in "God Bless America" contrasted with what he was going through....
(There's your answer) ( Hope I helped)
Persuade I believe....hope it helps