In this sentence, retain means to hold.
eg.
<em>As much as she tried, Sam could not retain the twins she was babysitting.
</em><em> </em>Does that help? I hope it does!!! ;)
From one Smartie to Another- Bubble Smartie11
Answer:
Negative
Explanation:
The more time spent on electronics, the more time it affects our sleep cycles and communications.
Theme: C
Conflict: A
Climax: B
Rising Action: D
Answer:
The morning after my teacher came she led me into her room and gave me a doll. When I had played with it a little while, Miss Sullivan slowly spelled into my hand the word "d-o-l-l." Running downstairs to my mother I held up my hand and made the letters for doll. I did not know that I was spelling a word or even that words existed; In the days that followed I learned to spell in this uncomprehending way a great many words, among them pin, hat, cup and a few verbs like sit, stand and walk.
Explanation:
original 184
reduced 97
