Read the following paragraph, which is missing a topic sentence: Studies show that buckling up reduces the odds of dying in a vehicle accident by about 50%. The National Highway Traffic
Safety Administration says that almost 300,000 lives have been saved by seat belts since 1975. If that isn't reason enough to
"click it," driving without a fastened seat belt can get you pulled over in most states and ticketed in all of them.
Which is the most effective topic sentence for the paragraph?
O Modern cars are safer than ever but driving is still dangerous.
O Seat belts are important for many reasons.
O Car crashes are the leading cause of death for Americans under the age of fifty-five.
O Many people think that they shouldn't have to wear a seat belt if they don't want to.

Read the following scene from trifles. mrs. peters. she was piecing a quilt. (she brings the large sewing basket, and they look at the bright pieces.) mrs. hale. it’s log cabin pattern. pretty, isn’t it? i wonder if she was goin’ to quilt or just knot it? (footsteps have been heard coming down the stairs. the sheriff enters, followed by hale and the county attorney.) sheriff. they wonder if she was going to quilt it or just knot it. (the men laugh, the women look abashed.) county attorney (rubbing his hands over the stove). frank’s fire didn’t do much up there, did it? well, let’s go out to the barn and get that cleared up. (the men go outside.) how would a film version most likely emphasize the men’s emotions during this scene? by emphasizing the variety of props used by showing the men’s facial expressions by highlighting the characters’ costumes by focusing on the actions of the women