What is the thesis of Annie Dillard's Sojourners? What three ideas does she use to support her thesis?

When doing a close reading, what is involved in the process of annotating a text?

Which sentence is correct? a. she tried to paint the building; however, it rained. b. she tried to paint the building, however, it rained. c. she tried to paint the building; however it rained. d. none of the above

Which statement best describes the authors use of a claim and a counterclaim in the passage