For the first part- luscious seems to fit the gracious description of the pastries.
And for the second question I'd say 'Gentle or friendly criticism or advice.'
Admonition is to advise or warn someone.
A key word from the passage to support my answer would be the word 'nudging' because when you think of the action of nudging it is a gentle motion of contacting with something.
Answer:
it's a simile
Explanation:
the use of the word "little" is commonly used in simile's.
Scrooge was mad at them, he wanted to yell at them. But then he finally had a feast at the end and actually enjoyed it.
Answer:
Doctors at the Emergency Clinic in Linz, Austria, were hopeful last night after they stitched a virus foot back together for 10 hours. The doctors think that the boy will be able to walk again. The boy was skiing when he lost control and hut a tree. Some people saw this and rushed to call for help.
If im correct this quote means that everyone can diside to ether support everyone around no matter race, skin color or gender or to diside to discriminate agenst people based on there race, skin color or gender.