It should be placed after the word mother
I feel like b isn’t grammatically correct, so I’ll go with a.
Patricia Madigan was a girl who suffered from diphtheria. In the hospital he meets Frank who is admitted after being confirmed with typhoid fever. Patricia begins to recite the poem "The highwayman" by Alfred Noyes, this poem tells the story of two lovers where the protagonist dies to warn her lover and finally he also dies. When the nurse sees them talking, she sends Frank to another room because they could not speak those suffering from diphtheria and typhoid. Patricia tried to tell him through the poem that she was going to die soon as it happened with the protagonist of the poem and it happened, two days later she died. When being separated in the hospital Frank could recover, in spite of having been on the verge of death, he was healed and was discharged and did not run with the same fate of the protagonist of the poem.
In Mattie's mind, Blanchard's balloon—“a yellow silk bubble escaping the earth”—symbolizes freedom, particularly an escape from her home, where she feels as if she's trapped and treated like a child.
Answer:
D. to understand and absorb the information.
Active reading strategies are the mental processes that highly effective readers use when approaching reading. These reading strategies require a reader to read critically by focusing on the material to understand and actively engage with the material by being aware of one's own thought process when reading.