Identify the example of dialogue that is correctly punctuated. a.) "it's going to rain," mark said. mark pointed at the sky and whispered, "it's going to rain." b.) "i have made up my mind," cindy said nodding, "i do not want to go to the mall."

From this story and the indian saying which precedes it, what can the reader conclude about the culture in which the tale is set? a) they believe that death is always signified by pigeons flying away. b) they think that the behavior of creatures in the natural world can indicate things that will happen to people. c) they believe that honest, hard work provides relief from the ravages of the natural world. d) they think that death isn't the end, but only the beginning of a new life.