#8 The answer is Dreary Because the context infers that it is sad and very down where she is at
#9 It is Mostly used to describe as an illness because it is referring to getting sick and getting sick is very unfortunate and brief for some cases<span />
One in five<span> teenagers in America can’t hear rustles or whispers, according to a study published in August in The Journal of the American Medical Association. These teenagers exhibit what’s known as slight </span>hearing loss.<span> The number of teenagers with hearing loss from slight to severe has jumped 33 percent since 1994.</span>
He went because he was convinced by Benvolio or Bevolio (forgot how to spell it!) to look at the girls at the party to find prettier girls than the girl he loved at the time.
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The author of the passage includes facts to refresh the reader about the story and the background of the text.
