Which quotation from the selection supports the theme of the selection? ""'Tabitha, child, it would save me much time and work if I had one pattern for a
O flag. It tries my patience sorely to keep in my thoughts and at my fingers' ends the
patterns of thirteen." (paragraph 11)
"'You have your eyes on your men, Mr. Washington, during your night marches, not
on the stars. Your star is drawn with six points, and it should have only five points.
May I be so bold as to show you how to make a five-pointed star?" (paragraph 18)
"The chance has come to me to do something for my country. My husband died
O for the Colonies, but I, who must live, may perhaps make the flag that will wave in
remembrance of him and of all the other patriots!'" (paragraph 23)
"I can scarcely wait for my father to come home to tell him about it. The flag of our
O Union, John, and made here in Philadelphia and in the shop of my Mistress Betsy.
am going to call her my Star Lady after this." (paragraph 28)