In Lord of the Flies, Ralph realizes his fingernails are bitten down to the quick. What does this detail show about Ralph?
A. He is unable to remember how to keep himself clean and healthy.
B. He has lost his desire to attract the attention of passing ships.
C. He is losing his ability to communicate with the other boys.
D. He is under tremendous stress due to what is happening on the island.

Read this passage from the online article “top 10 reasons why everyone is doing yoga” by kathryn livingston. what type of propaganda is the author using? why are so many people doing yoga these days? there must be more to it than endorphins; there has to be a deeper reason why 20 million plus americans have fallen in love with this venerable practice. here is my top ten list – and if you’re a yogi, i’m sure you can think of more.