Partially damaged reluctant or unwilling overly sentimental pairs that leaves a heart high-sorrowful and cloy'd, (excerpt from “ode on a grecian urn” by john keats) arrowboth one shade the more, one ray the less, had half impaired the nameless grace (excerpt from “she walks in beauty” by lord byron) arrowboth what men or gods are these? what maidens loth? what mad pursuit? what struggle to escape? (excerpt from “ode on a grecian urn” by john keats) arrowboth

Read the passage. the dust bowl during the 1930s, extreme drought and high winds made life incredibly difficult in the great plains region of the united states. in many areas, rainfall was forty percent less than normal. the soil became extremely dry, and when strong winds blew, they created tremendous dust storms. these so-called “black blizzards” were so thick that they made daylight seem like dusk. during this terrible period, the great plains region of the united states was named the “dust bowl.” over the next few years, the drought continued, and the winds created more dust storms. in some places, the drought and high winds lasted for eight years. many people wondered if the black blizzards would ever end. which statement about this paragraph’s main idea is true? this paragraph’s main idea is stated in the topic sentence. there are not enough details to support the main idea. this paragraph’s main idea is implied. this paragraph does not express a main idea.