The writer wants to add information to the end of sentence 1 (reproduced below) to introduce the central comparison in the passage. When I decided to major in English, I bought an electronic reading device, or “e-reader.”

Which of the following versions of the underlined portion of sentence 1 most effectively accomplishes this goal?
A. “e-reader,” because even though I love literature, I also am interested in technology.

B. “e-reader,” to use instead of print books in my college literature classes.

C. “e-reader”; I later decided to also pursue a minor in business administration.

D. “e-reader,” which was highly recommended by my parents, who both love their e-readers.

E. “e-reader”; I also purchased a laptop computer and noise-canceling headphones.

In henrik ibsen's a doll's house, there are numerous references to dolls. nora mentions how she has bought dolls for her daughter, emmy. she also refers to her children as "nice little dolly children." which interpretation of this reference to dolls is the most plausible? a. the dolls symbolize nora’s childhood. they are a reminder of nora’s father and how he made her happy with dolls every time she was sad or upset. b. the dolls symbolize the deceptive ways in which nora pretends to live in a nice world even though she engages in criminal activity. c. the dolls symbolize both nora and her children. just as nora is a toy and plaything for torvald, her children seem to be her toys and playthings. d. the dolls symbolize nora's indifference toward her children. instead of nourishing her children with love, nora uses the dolls to show them her affection.

What is the main source of conflict in this passage? lee grew up near the old-growth forest. she loved wandering the trails and looking at the natural beauty around her. but the city council recently approved plans to cut down the forest in order to build a shopping center and apartment buildings. the council believed the development would create new jobs and provide more affordable housing. lee was upset when she heard about the plans to destroy her beloved forest, and she vowed to do something to save it.

What happens in puerto rico in 2012 to celebrate the anniversary of clemente’s 3000th hit?