B. The benefit lost when choosing between 2 options
Answer:
happy or cheerful
Explanation:
lightly most likely means she is carefree which is a happy calming trait.
she was also smiling and skipping which means she happy and also shows hints of innocence
Answer:
Words and their context clues:
precocious → skilled at the age of three
flabbergasted → blown away
dexterity → the ease with which she uses her hands
gloated → took pride in her paintings
agape → mouth wide open
Definition of the words:
precocious → to develop at an early age
flabbergasted → greatly surprised
dexterity → skillfulness in using the hands
gloated → to relish or dwell pleasantly on one's success or misfortunes.
agape → very wide open
Explanation:
From the above, I have been able to write out the context clues that helpus to understand the underlined words.
These context clues can be seen in the passage if carefully studied.
Also, I went ahead to give their meanings/definitions.
Her daughter chooses the degradation of prostitution over the degradation of starvation.
