<span> The author says "they" knowing the people will be ashamed that they denied black people their equality.</span><span>
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The subordinate clause here is A, "as the layers of ash slowly compressed". Subordinate means that it cannot exist on its own, it has to be a part of the main, independent clause.
Answer:
I think it is D. pair of hands
Explanation:
I know the answer is not A. A pair of lips
<em>For Scrooge, Christmas is nothing but a fraud or a humbug and not a reason to be happy for a celebration because he has no money or poor. His nephew (Fred) answered him that although they are poor, it is still a reason to celebrate because it is that one time of the year where people rejoice and open up presents and hearts.</em>