Answer:
Dear _________________,
My parents are inviting friends and family to their wedding anniversary party, and they can't seem to think of any one else to invite, so they asked me. So, I was wondering if you'd join me at their party? I would really appreciate it!
Sincerely,
______________________.
Answer:
D.
Explanation:
The passage compared and contrasted the forest to his personal life. (I think)
The dark cloud was like a stain of darkness over the wide-open plain.
(Is that too advanced?)
There was a red stain on the boy's shirt as he stood in the grassy plain.
(That's a bit simpler.)