"why don't they hurry, why don't they hurry " muttered jem. we saw why. the old fire truck, killed by the cold, was being pushed from town by a crowd of men. in the excerpt above, which word has a connotative rather than a denotative meaning? old killed pushed crowd

the statement that best explains why the tenth amendment reserves some rights and powers to states is that the framers believed in the principle of federalism. this principle says that some powers are in the hands of a centralized national government, while others are reserved for the governments of several states.