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DESTITUTE in this case, (and many others) means:
'lacking possessions or resources'
As they run away from home, the boy in "Told in the Drooling Ward" by Jack London encounters a man and a woman on horseback. The man had a gun on his saddle. It is the man who owns the ranch.
<h3>What is the theme of
Told in the Drooling Ward?</h3>
The them of the above story is one of Freedom.
Two boys, one of them named Joe decide that they are going to run away from a home for children without parents.
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It seems that you have already filled the correct pronoun in the blank provided. Yes, the correct answer to complete this sentence is the pronoun "this". The pronoun "this" is an example of a demonstrative pronoun. Other demonstrative pronouns also include these, those, and that. Hope this answer helps.
The southern sea by a country on the sea.
