D. He realized he was being punished by God for his disregard for his father's advice.
As Morrie's body deteriorates, so does the condition of the hibiscus plant. The plant's pink petals wither and fall as Morrie grows increasingly dependent on his aides and on oxygen. As his death approaches, so does the death of the plant. It is continually used as a metaphor for Morrie's life and for life itself.
Ourselves is the pronoun and i believe it's reflexive
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Online class is being taken by us.
It suggests that the heat has real power to change its environment