in the Trial of Tears by Tim Tingle Alejandro passage "I remember Mother. I remember once when I was a little baby...my eyes big in surprise. I didn't know she could do that. Then something in her eyes...Over and over we played this funny game. Then a shadow fell across us. It was years before I would realize that his strength was there to protect us. But I remember my mother." From analyzing the passage. Which meaning does it mainly convey? a) the significance of feeling protected b) the importance of memories. c) the joy of playing games d) the need to overcome fear

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The passage primarily conveys b) the importance of memories. The narrator reflects on a significant moment from their childhood involving their mother, emphasizing the lasting impact of those memories even years later. While the themes of protection and joy in play are present, the focus is on the act of remembering and the emotional resonance of those memories.