1. PART A: Which TWO of the following best identify the central themes of this story?
O A When violence becomes too common, some people
no longer take it seriously.
OB Pride in one's country makes people feel superior to
others based on race.
O C The power of love will save people from hurting and
harming others.
DD Nature provides everything humanity needs and
therefore anything else is wasteful.
O E Humankind's place in nature is to act with reason,
not to become like violent animals.
DF The cost of technology is the cost of human life in
war.

My best friend is a white girl named denise — we look at boys together. she sat in front of me all through grade school because of our names: o'connor, ozawa. i know the back of denise's head very well. why does the speaker share details about race, friendship, and names in this stanza? check all the correct answers. to indicate that the students were already segregated and isolated to emphasize the idea that all americans were treated as equals prior to the attack to reveal the extent of the impact resulting from the attack on pearl harbor to identify the compassionate response following the attack on pearl harbor