Read these lines from the excerpt again:
how she would throw herself upon him, and how her tears would fall like rain, and her lips pray god to give her back her boy and she would never, never abuse him any more! but he would lie there cold and white and make no sign—a poor little sufferer, whose griefs were at an end.
based on the information provided in these lines from the excerpt, which of these words best describes how tom’s aunt feels?
motivated
remorseful
embarrassed
forgiving

B) Remorseful.

Explanation: Based on the information provided in the lines from the given excerpt, we can see that Tom's aunt feels very sad and remorseful about his death, she is crying and asking God to return her boy to life ("How she would throw herself upon him, and how her tears would fall like rain, and her lips pray God to give her back her boy") we can also see that the reason for her feeling remorseful is that she mistreated him.

explanation:

family is anyone that you care for and they equally care for you, family sticks together and everyone loves one another, whether they are blood or not anyone can be family. family composition is the makeup of a family, including the number of members, their ages, and their relationships to each other.

substitute y = 2x - 4 to x + 2y = 12:

x + 2(2x - 4) = 12     use distributive property

x + (2)(2x) + () = 12

x + 4x - 8 = 12     add 8 to both sides

5x = 20     divide both sides by 5

x = 4

put the value of x to the first equation:

y = 2(4) - 4

y = 8 - 4

y = 4