An absolute phrase modifies a noun, and it doesn't contain a verb. Having this in mind, the absolute phrase in this sentence is those living and dead.
A. single quotation mark -- hence the saying quote-on-quote :)
Answer:
A. She feels guilty and afraid.
Explanation:
- Taylor finds out from Cynthia (the social worker) that since she does't have a legal claim to Turtle the state of Arizona could take it away from her. She blames her self for what happened to the turtle in the park and believes that she isn't an adequate to be a parent. Like the turtle she protects her self in the shell denying any responsibility to people other than her self.
The white-bearded Franklin was a wealthy gentleman farmer,
His chief attribute is his preoccupation with food, which is so plenteous in his house that his house seemed to snow meat and drink The narrator next describes the five Guildsmen, all artisans
