Texas 8th Grade ELA Question of the Day

She moves from cautious skepticism to determined acceptance, shown by trembling hands and hesitations shifting to stepping into sunlight with a lifted chin.

She is fearless from the start, clearly confident because she says Together.

She refuses to leave Galveston, because the waves and pilings suggest she prefers the familiar shore.

She decides to stay inside, as shown by her looking at the shack's shadow and holding the quilt.