Answer:
Hob asked Mary where her husband was.
Mary replied that he was in his bed, sick and weary and Hob would not dare harm him.
Hob replied and told Mary that her husband's evil work would be smashed to pieces, then asked where the machine was.
Explanation:
Direct speech is done when words of a speaker are directly quoted, while in indirect speech, (also known as reported speech), the words are repeated, but from a third person point of view.
A because the Hook has to be in the beginning to bring the reader in and make them want to read more. The hook catches or "hooks" the reader's attention when reading. That's why it's called a "hook."
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the protagonist (Delancey) is a strong older sister going through the struggle of raising her younger sisters.
