What paradox does the speaker in "Love is not all" point out in lines 1-8? A. Love is painful yet it makes us happy.
B. Love cannot save lives, yet people can die without it.
C. Loving oneself is more important than loving other people.
D. It is more important to love people than to help them.

for me i cant do homework without music, so, i guess i would say faster with it, than without it. for me at least.

the answer:

in the first part of the story running is all that matters to squeaky. running gives her confidence and defines who she is. at the beginning of the story she says that other kids call her mercury because she runs very fast. in the text she refers to herself as "miss quicksilver".

the line that provides the best evidence that squeaky has self-confidence is

" and i continue with my breathing exercise, strolling down broadway toward the ice cream man on 145th with not a care in the world cause i am miss quicksilver herself".