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Read the excerpt from The Secret Garden.

"That's fresh air," she [Mary] said. "Lie on your back and draw in long breaths of it. That's what Dickon does when he's lying on the moor. He says he feels it in his veins and it makes him strong and he feels as if he could live for ever and ever. Breathe it and breathe it."

Which event is foreshadowed in this excerpt?


the growing friendship between Mary and Colin


a dramatic improvement in Colin's health


Colin's ability to live forever


the arrival of spring
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User Fernando Fradegrada
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Answer:

your answer is A

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User Daniel Chen
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Answer: a dramatic improvement in Colin's health.

Step-by-step explanation:

throughout the novel, Colin's health does gradually improve, Mary tells Colin his "illness" is simply a mental image, after spending time within the garden, his health improves.

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