Deena pressed her hands against the heavy oak window frame and pushed
upward. In rushed the jarring sounds of honking horns and screeching tires
and the pungent smells of exhaust and uncollected trash, all piggybacking on
a welcome current of cool air. Deena had been in the one-room apartment
nearly two months now and had managed to acquire no more than a small cot
in the corner opposite the door, a folding table and two chairs beside the
window, and an assortment of milk crates in which to store her meager
belongings.
1. Select a phrase from the text that uses vivid language to give a positive feeling.
a. heavy oak window frame
c. welcome current of cool air
b. no more than a small cot
d. assortment of milk crates