Young Mary Lennox is orphaned by an earthquake in India and sent to England to live with her uncle in a cold ancestral manor in Yorkshire. Mary briefly meets him, still mourning for his wife who died ten years ago, but she is mostly left on her own. A resourceful and inquisitive girl, she soon makes two exciting discoveries. First she finds an overgrown secret garden, the favorite of her aunt and locked up since her death. Second, that she has a cousin, Colin, a sickly boy who has been told he must remain in bed out of the daylight at all times. Once Mary and another new friend, Dickon, have brought the garden back to life they decide Colin must see it, a decision that will change several lives.
Answer: He spoke a smattering of words she didn’t understand.
Explanation: Smattering- A slight, superficial, or introductory knowledge of something.
Answer:
He thought they would solve his family's problems
Explanation:
According to the book Holes, it is narrated that Stanley is on his way home from school when suddenly a pair old shoes falls and hits him on the head.
He calls the sneakers "destiny shoes" because he believed they would solve his family problems because his father at the time was trying to find a way tor recycle old sneakers so he believed it was a sign from God.
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