Answer:In this story miss watson isnt talking about praying for objects. Shes talking about praying when your life isnt going so well or no one is listening to you so you prey. you pray for someone to listen and you pray for the bad to go away. But this boy thought she was saying that if you pray for an object , it will appear and you wont have to pray anymore. The satire of this story is the kid though miss watson was telling him to pray for objects but she was telling him to pray for hope
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They saw a lot of Abandoned Horses.
1. He searched doggedly for his favorite socks. - with great determination
2. The tornado precluded our trip to the zoo. - made impossible
3. I am sick of the reprimands I get from my driver’s ed instructor! - scoldings
4. quarry - D. prey, target
5. retribution - A. punishment, revenge
6. balmy - E. temperate, soothing
7. coveted - C. desirable, longed for
8. cryptic - B. puzzling, obscure
to encourage tourists to visit urban areas