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What is meant by the statement "... thought

instead about Brer Rabbit as he was being
thrown into the briar patch where he'd been
born and raised and screaming Please don't
throw me in that briar patch!" (paragraph 2)?
A. She was so upset that she wanted to
scream.
B. She was just pretending she didn't want to
go to the principal's office.
C. She hoped the teacher would let her back
in class if she pleaded with her.
D. She was afraid of what would happen in
the principal's office.

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D. If she was screaming “Please don’t throw me in that briar patch!” That means she doesn’t want to be there
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