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Excerpt from Home Emergencies
Carole Jenkins
(1)Many people have
never thought about what they would do when faced with a home emergency, such as a tornado, a
hurricane, or a fire people get scared and don't act right. (3) Being prepared in case of emergencies can reduce the risk of
danger and prevent panic should emergencies occur.
(1) Each home should have an emergency chest that all family members can locate in the time need (5) A list of contents is
helpful, and periodic checks and updates are recommended
Which is the BEST topic sentence for this passage?
A)
People get scared and don't act right.
B)
A list of contents is helpful, and periodic checks and updates are
recommended
Being prepared in case of emergencies can reduce the risk of danger and
prevent panic should emergencies occur
Many people have never thought about what they would do when faced
with a home emergency, such as a tornado, a hurricane, or a fire.
D)
Inquiry. Based Literacy

Read the sample student claim and the reasons listed for making this claim. claim: although many people argue that medical testing on animals is a violation of animal rights, the benefits it yields for society far outweigh any argument that can be made. reason #1: animal research has yielded both pain-relieving and life-saving drugs for humans. reason #2: laws prohibit scientists from using animal-based research in cases where non-animal testing would produce equally clear and valid results.

"why will you take by force what you may obtain by love? why will you destroy us who supply you with food? what can you get by war? . . we are unarmed, and willing to give you what you ask, if you come in a friendly manner. . i am not so simple as not to know it is better to eat good meat, sleep comfortably, live quietly with my women and children, laugh and be merry with the english, and being their friend, trade for their copper and hatchets, than to run away from them. . take away your guns and swords, the cause of all our jealousy,or you may die in the same manner." - powhatan, father of pocahontas what does this quote from powhatan, father of pocahontas, reveal about his attitude towards the settlers of jamestown? a)he thinks they should try and live in peace because he desires goods to trade.b)he thinks they should leave jamestown or be prepared to be attacked by the native americans.eliminatec)he thinks that the settlers are going to attack first because they fear the native americans are armed.d)he thinks that the settlers will never be able to live in peace with the native americans because they are jealous.

From the glass menagerie: "suspended in the mist over berchtesgaden, caught in the folds of chamberlain's umbrella." who was chamberlain? a.paul chamberlain: tom's father b.neville chamberlain: prime minister of great britain. c.pedro chamberlain: amanda's drunkard husband d.cornelius chamberlain: gentleman caller for laura