The children in the district are so poor and some of them so pathetic that I suppose the struggle to live has been so great you could not think much about what you fed the mind, but I came away feeling that right there, in one of the biggest and richest states in the country, we had a big area that needed books and needed libraries to help these schools in the education of the children, and, even more, to help the whole community to learn to live through their minds.
Answer: 1. Herself
2. Myself
3. Themselves
4. Ourselves
5. Themselves
6. Himself
7. Itself
8. Ourselves
9. Myself
10. Themselves
Explanation: Reflexive: Himself, Herself, Itself, Themselves, Ourselves, Yourself, Myself
Answer:
Simile
Explanation:
Similes are when you say "like" or "as." In the excerpt, it says "My mother's voice was LIKE a cool dark room in summer..." This is comparing the narrator's mother to a peaceful room in summer. This is to show how the narrator's mother is very calming and likable.
