The coach and my brother were late... This is the plural form of the verb
a)Providing commentary, separate from the narrative, which illustrates the wastefulness that occurred during the Great Depression.
In the excerpt the oranges are sprayed with kerosene so that people cannot pick them up and eat them. During the Great Depression, people were extremely poor and did not have money to spend on what might seem like a luxury - fruit. The passage says "a million people hungry, needing the fruit" but it's wasted when the kerosene is sprayed on them, making them inedible.
He sternly grabbed the glass from her hand.
The answer is D..........................
The fragment in the paragraph is the line containing: <span>Since passengers on the train are unable to exit and reenter at the city stops. This is because it has no independent clause.</span>
