Question

read the model sentence from cormac mccarthys all the pretty horses.
in the family of francisco madero there were thirteen children, and i had many friends among them.
© 1992 cormac mccarthy
use the words and phrases to create a new sentence that matches the model.
to the minds and that goal drew them in like gravity of the astronauts
mars was the ultimate goal,

Explanation:

The model sentence structure is "In the family of [person] there were [number] children, and I had many friends among them." We need to rearrange the given phrases to match a similar structure. The correct order should start with "To the minds of the astronauts", then "Mars was the ultimate goal,", and end with "and that goal drew them in like gravity".

Answer:

To the minds of the astronauts Mars was the ultimate goal, and that goal drew them in like gravity.