How do the specially printed reunion t-shirts have a symbolic meaning that affects the story? they symbolize the sense of unity and pride in the family, making the family sympathetic. they symbolize the poverty of the family, who cannot afford fancier or more expensive shirts and thus seem pitiable. they symbolize the family's consciousness of the importance of clothing, making them seem snobbish. they symbolize the power that the adults have over the youngsters, who have been ordered to wear the t-shirts.

the correct answer is option d. none of these. it is noted that options a, b, and c share the same content.

despite the valid answer provided at the last sentence of each of the options, a question/answer format shouldn't include humourous themed responses such as "you bet your thermal pj's we do." - unless of course, the answer is carried out in an informal environment. this could be replaced with a simple "yes" or "it is necessary".

the question should be re-phrased to a more appropiate syntaxis. instead of "do we need the greenhouse effect? ", it should be written as "is the greenhouse effect necessary? " in order to give it a general scope, instead of limiting the answer to the needs of "we" the humans.

it should be

hard work gives a person a sense of satisfaction; likewise, it to pay the bills.

so the punctuation is not correct.