2)Using the context clues, identify the meaning of the word as it is used in the sentence. Mary looked around at the PRISTINE kitchen, wondering who had taken the time to clean.

strict
help; aid
very clean
polite
pass on; hand down
dreadful; shocking
excited
guilt
flood; downpour
facial appearance

The courage that my mother had went with her, and is with her still: rock from new england quarried; now granite in a granite hill. the golden brooch my mother wore she left behind for me to wear; i have no thing i treasure more: yet, it is something i could spare. oh, if instead she'd left to me the thing she took into the grave! - that courage like a rock, which she has no more need of, and i have. based on the 2nd stanza, how does the speaker feel about the golden brooch that was passed down from the mother to child? question 2 options: a: the speaker thinks it was a waste of money b: the speaker places a high value on the item c: the speaker never wears the brooch d: the speaker feels it could be easily replaced

Based on this excerpt the authors are most likely to attempt to answer which question

I’ve given a lot of thought to what one of them should be, and the answer seems clear.