Why did the author most likely use the phrase the thermometer stood at sixty in the first paragraph of the text?
to explain where the thermometer was in the garden
B
to explain where the line was on the thermometer
C
to describe the angle of the thermometer
to describe the age of the thermometer
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Sure falls together california and new york have said more woman’s to congress than all the other states on the graph combined explain why

Part a which statement best describes a central idea in this narrative? in times of tragedy, it is difficult to determine how best to be of service. in times of crisis, people prefer to be alone. young people tend to look to older people to take action in times of tragedy. when people publicly commit to being of service, they are more likely to follow through. part b which detail from the text best to shape the central idea in part a? "'i thought you might have too much going on already. i saw everyone post online.' martin said, 'i don’t think anyone wanted to be in the way today, so i’m glad you came.'" "finally, he said, 'i don’t know what to do. i guess i should tell him to let me know if he needs anything, but that doesn’t feel like enough.'" "he wondered how many people would actually show up to out and how many would simply hope that enough others did." "he explained to her that martin’s mom had died, and told her how he felt about his friend’s loss. 'what do you plan to do for him? ' his mother asked."

Can you describe the word chalk without saying the words chalk or chalky? (type your own definition of the word.)