Which sentence best helps the reader understand the meaning of the word convalescents in paragraph 12 of "The Bishop" by Hugo?

And then, when there is a ray of sun, the garden is very small...

We must resign ourselves.

The halls are nothing but rooms, and it is with difficult to get fresh air in them.

We have had a hundred patients at times.

Tia and lin had been best friends since kindergarten. both avid soccer players, the girls decided to try out for the high school team together. unfortunately, there was just one open spot, so only one of the girls would be chosen. they both worked hard, and on tryout day, they did their best. when the team roster came out, lin was excited to see that she had made the team but sad that tia had not. tia was happy for her friend and vowed to work harder so she would make the team the next year. which sentence is the exposition of the passage

In the story “seventh grade,” victor’s and michael’s hopes and expectations about girls often cause them to a.act in embarrassing ways. b.get into trouble at school. c.struggle with friendships. d.do poorly in their classes.

What appeal are the drafters of the declaration using when they say they are prudent and reasonable men