Which of the following items found in a newspaper is meant to relate just the facts about a story?
a. sidebar
b. news article
c. feature article
d. editorial

B. News Article

A news article is an element within a newspaper that is supposed to just relate the facts and nothing but the facts.  Contents of news articles can include eyewitness accounts, as many (if not all) perspectives as possible, be free of bias, and be as objective as possible.  The reason for this is because newspapers strive to be seen as reliable sources of information where readers can go to get the facts and draw conclusions for themselves.  As such, an author of a newspaper article should present a piece of writing that does not take sides and/or contain any opinion on their behalf.  It can almost be considered to be like a summary of a happening because of how summaries should be free from bias and opinion and provide readers with facts and nothing more.  

The answer is 2) to show the depth of the colonists’ commitment to independence

Well based on the summary,   the setting plays a big role in char. development since the cat has been spoiled and babied her whole life she has to figure out how to survive on there own for the first time. and since winter is coming the cat is faced with lots of dangers and troubles. but, like you said with the storm that brought an invasion of rats, since she is   a cat shell figure out how to kill and get food and the storm is the best way to learn right. can you mark me brainliest pls! read more on -