1: what conflict do the opening lines suggest?

a: a family struggles to complete a long journey.

2: which detail in the selection symbolizes a change in the family’s fortune?

d: the family sees a light just ahead.

3: a possible theme of the selection is “perseverance will be rewarded.” which line from the selection best reflects this theme?

c: just as he was about to give up hope, tom anders saw a light.

Why was kennedy concerned about the use of nuclear weapons

Which statement most strongly develops a positive tone? a. i was happy when i received my first paycheck for my hand work. b. winter break is approaching quickly, and i cannot wait to go shopping for gifts. c. going to the beach is one of my favorite activities; i love surfing and paddle boarding. d. a sense of accomplishment overwhelmed me as i stepped into into the stage that sunny, glorious day of graduation.

"the beginning of the massai" which excerpt best justifies this conclusion