Caroline—she had been awake half the night worrying about the test—came to the table but had no appetite. What do the dashes indicate?
A. a sudden break in thought
B. that these are someone's exact words
C. that more information can be found in a footnote
D. that some text has been omitted

The first step in synthesizing is to ?

The proof spreading culture traits from society to another

What is most likely the speaker’s reason to open with this? in approaching this problem, we cannot turn the clock back to 1868, when the [fourteenth] amendment was adopted, or even to 1896, when plessy v. ferguson was written. we must consider public education in the light of its full development and its present place in american life throughout the nation. only in this way can it be determined if segregation in public schools deprives these plaintiffs of the equal protection of the laws.