What other theme is addressed in the passage?
a. injuries are a stumbling block to maintaining good health.
b. considering life from a new point of view is enlightening.
c. high school projects allow students to improve their schools.
d. learning to make new friends is an important social skill.

Read this excerpt from holes. a patrol car pulled alongside him. a policeman asked him why he was running. then he took the shoes and made a call on his radio. shortly thereafter, stanley was arrested. it turned out the sneakers had been stolen from a display at the homeless shelter. that evening rich people were going to come to the shelter and pay a hundred dollars to eat the food that the poor people ate every day for free. clyde livingston, who had once lived at the shelter when he was younger, was going to speak and sign autographs. his shoes would be auctioned, and it was expected that they would sell for over five thousand dollars. all the money would go to the homeless. why does sachar include this description of the shoes in the flashback? a.to show where the shoes came from b.to show how valuable the shoes were c.to reveal why stanley was arrested d.to give background on the homeless shelter

Composition about "the day i ran away" with 500 words

Write one paragraph that evaluates the effectiveness of jack zipes's essay