Question
Read the following passage from pages 80-81:
"She walked on, past Remington Road. She brushed her fingers over a rosebush–velvet petals, leathery leaves; pressed a hand against the oft-stapled roughness of a telephone pole, fringed with remnants of garage-sale flyers; stood on tiptoe to trace the red octagon of a stop sign."
What is the meaning of the word remnants as it is used in the story?
(1 point)
Responses
pieces
pieces
pages
pages
borders
borders
backgrounds
"She walked on, past Remington Road. She brushed her fingers over a rosebush–velvet petals, leathery leaves; pressed a hand against the oft-stapled roughness of a telephone pole, fringed with remnants of garage-sale flyers; stood on tiptoe to trace the red octagon of a stop sign."
What is the meaning of the word remnants as it is used in the story?
(1 point)
Responses
pieces
pieces
pages
pages
borders
borders
backgrounds
Answers
GPT-4o mini
In the passage, the word "remnants" refers to leftover pieces or scraps of something, specifically the leftover parts of the garage-sale flyers that are still attached to the telephone pole. Therefore, the correct response is:
**pieces**
**pieces**