Question

bee and butterfly: tale of two cousins lucy foster madison 3 which sentence from the passage is emphasized in the picture? a. at length, as they were nearing the edge of the orchard, bee gave an exultant shout and passed her cousin, reaching the gate just ahead of her. b. the wind laughed a gleeful accompaniment to the merry maidens who ran gaily down the path oershadowed by the trees. c. gauze - winged dragon flies darted hither and thither, while butterflies sailed by on new born wings of bronze, and scarlet and gold. d. “werent you awfully afraid that id get to read that letter?” laughed adele as, flushed and panting, she leaned against the gate. \good - bye, dears,\ called mrs. raymond after them. \dont let her beat you, bee.\ \i wont, auntie,\ beatrice paused long enough to say, and then sped after her cousin. there were ripples of sunshine all tangled over the bowers of apple blooms, and dancing blithely over the mats of blue violets in the grass. gold - belted honeybees hummed a song of contentment in every flowery cluster. gauze - winged dragon flies darted hither and thither, while butterflies sailed by on new born wings of bronze, and scarlet and gold. the wind laughed a gleeful accompaniment to the merry maidens who ran gaily down the path oershadowed by the trees. adeles graceful form was in the lead, but beatrice was gradually gaining upon her. at length, as they were nearing the edge of the orchard, bee gave an exultant shout and passed her cousin, reaching the gate just ahead of her. “werent you awfully afraid that id get to read that letter?” laughed adele as, flushed and panting, she leaned against the gate. “how fast you do run, bee! i am all out of breath.\

Explanation:

The picture shows two girls running in a grass - like area under trees. Option B describes maidens running gaily down a path overshadowed by trees, which matches the scene in the picture.

Answer:

B. The wind laughed a gleeful accompaniment to the merry maidens who ran gaily down the path o'ershadowed by the trees.