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A story is set in a cabin during a hard winter.

Which quotation from the story best shows how cold the cabin was?

  1. A. "Ice had formed on the inside of the windows, and our breath hung in the air."Correct
  2. B. "The cabin had two rooms and a stone chimney."
  3. C. "We played cards until late."
  4. D. "The cabin stood at the edge of the pine wood."

Answer: A. "Ice had formed on the inside of the windows, and our breath hung in the air."

Ice inside and visible breath: cold.

Why the other answers are wrong

B. "The cabin had two rooms and a stone chimney."
Layout.
C. "We played cards until late."
An activity.
D. "The cabin stood at the edge of the pine wood."
Location.

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