question: May 31 , June 1 , 2 - Same storm from the W. June 3 - Wind is still from the W , and we saw a ship , which came from America . June 4 - We are now hoping for more pleasant weather . Today , however , they had to ration the water supply to one - half of what we usually should have due to this long journey .
Q: Why is the narrator so thirsty ?

answer: They are having their water limited .

question: Things have been okay . Danielle is doing well in school . She got to play with the parachute in gym class for the first time yesterday -- I thought that was cute . I used to love the parachute :) She has finally made the connection that letter sounds are what make up words so she has made a big jump in her reading abilities .
Q: How might they feel about Danielle ?

answer: They are proud of her .

question: Shock today . Today I was told that my sister has a serious desease . It 's her liver and noone knows why , cause she never drank alcohole and things alike . I do n't know what it is in particular but I have to face the fact , that I should get iin contact with her now which is kind of difficult . She has almost NO social skills . Being a w - o - w addicted , living together with her also w - o - w- addicted boyfriend who is in fact : the last being on earth . And it 's the only human person she is in contact with .
Q: How does the news of my sister having this disease make me feel inside ?

answer:
I am devastated and in shock .