Read the paragraph. Mario opened his screen door and stepped out into the crisp fall air. He strolled down the street
to visit his new friend, Seymour. As he approached Seymour's apartment building, a strong
breeze started blowing, and an old tree on the lawn waved to Mario, making him smile as he
walked up to the door.
What is the BEST meaning of the underlined phrase?
The tree seemed to be welcoming Mario.
Mario was looking forward to climbing up the tree.
The tree appeared to recognize Mario.
Mario had become fond of the tree on earlier visits.

The tree seemed to be welcoming Mario

Explanation:

According to the given paragraph, it is described that Mario strolled across the street to visit his new friend Seymour and suddenly a strong breeze blew and the tree waved to him.

The best meaning of the phrase "old tree on the lawn waved to me" is that the tree was welcoming him.

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romeo and juliet, family means a lot more than a husband, wife, and 2.5 kids. "family" means everyone from the head of the household down to the lowly servants—anyone who could possibly owe any the capulets or montagues loyalty. if you're thinking "street gang" or "mafia movie," you're not too far off. that's why romeo and juliet's little love affair isn't just going to get them grounded; it's a betrayal of absolutely everything—like dating someone from a rival school or, yeah, a rival gang. we might think of family as a place of refuse and security, but, in romeo and juliet, kinship is more often a source of danger and battle.

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