3. 'fraid=short for afraid. why do you think the author would spell it this way?

Most authors make typos like the one mentioned in order to give you a clear image as to how the narrator tells the story and in what mood the theme is set.

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a because they still enjoy the fire.

explanation:

answer; (d) i believe the best answer is ; ///people said that man could not fly, but in 1903, orville and wilbur wright made the first sustained powered flight in a heavier- than-air machine;