Answer:
Sir Francis Bacon remarked, "In charity there is no excess."
Here, the mistake is with the period and the
ending quotation.
It is called an antecedent.
I think if I understand this correctly, you're sentence should be "My mom was so proud of me"
Answer: We weren't quite sure what it all meant, except that for now, my sister Rachel and I were putting on our finest dresses and the shoes Mother had polished twice.
Explanation:
With this quote from the passage, it shows that they don't really know what is happening around them, things are happening and they are kind of just, "going with the flow" in a sense. They don't understand why they are getting all dressed up, they don't even know what the celebration was about.
