Excerpt from getting in sync mira d’angelo camilla and briony could not agree on who would assume control once they reached the top of the platform. briony had tried to cue them, but camilla had missed it. the girls were irritating each other and evelyn knew it was crucial that they put their egos aside in order to work together. instead of reprimanding them, she encouraged the girls to take turns cueing the dive. the strategy worked: their next several dives were nearly flawless. from the side, it looked as if only one girl was diving instead of two. what is the best way to summarize paragraph 8? a) camilla and briony had to learn to work together on their own. b) evelyn stepped in at a crucial time to give camilla and briony some important advice. c) camilla and briony got on each other's nerves so much that they would not listen to each other. d) camilla and briony struggled to work together, but by using the advice from evelyn, however, they were able to work as a team.

What is most likely nelson mandela's purpose of using third person point of view after introducing himself in his introductory paragraphs

Which statement correctly describes the verb function in this sentence? the word “dancing” is a verb that functions as a noun. the word “dancing” is a verb that functions as an adjective. the word “becoming” is a verb that functions as a noun. the word “becoming” is a verb that functions as an adjective.

The arctic national wildlife refuge is home to caribou, moose, musk oxen, wolves, foxes, grizzlies, polar bears and migratory birds. leaders in the oil industry believe the refuge is the perfect site for the “environmentally sensitive exploration” of oil. environmentalists are wondering: what will become of the wildlife? president george w. bush, oil-industry leaders and others believe that americans will benefit from the oil that lies under the snow-filled surface of the refuge. in their opinion, the oil will reduce high fuel prices and decrease our need for oil from other countries. i believe the cost of such drilling is too high. i agree with environmentalists who fear that drilling will disturb the migration of more than 130,000 caribou. each spring, the caribou travel 400 miles to give birth on the coastal plain. in this area of the refuge, there are fewer predators. in addition, experts say that the oil in the area adds up to less than a six-month supply. is such a small amount of oil worth the risk drilling poses to these animals? americans are the largest consumers of oil. instead of drilling for oil, we should decrease our need for foreign oil simply by using less. we must all work together to cut back on the oil we use in order to preserve the wildlife of the arctic national wildlife refuge. what type of argument is used in this paragraph? i believe the cost of such drilling is too high. i agree with environmentalists who fear that drilling will disturb the migration of more than 130,000 caribou. each spring, the caribou travel 400 miles to give birth on the coastal plain. in this area of the refuge, there are fewer predators. in addition, experts say that the oil in the area adds up to less than a six-month supply. is such a small amount of oil worth the risk drilling poses to these animals? a. appeal to emotion c. appeal to logic b. bandwagon d. none of the above select the best answer from the choices provided a b c d