Which detail from paragraph 1 would be least important to include in a summary of the paragraph? A On the way to St. John's Wood Station, the narrator finds a demolished handling-machine.

B The machine seems to have collapsed in the middle of destroying a house.

C The narrator believes that the wreckage might be the result of a Martian losing control of the machine.

D Due to the lack of light, the narrator cannot see inside the wreck.

Why are reading and writing necessary in today’s world?

This is a set of words that begins with a preposition.

It will be through raising high the prestige of your administration by success in short-range recovery, that you will have the driving force to accomplish long-range reform. on the other hand, even wise and necessary reform may, in some respects, impede and complicate recovery. what is the purpose of the transitional phrase on the other hand in this excerpt? a) it provides a counter-argument to the writer's main ideas. b) it provides a hypothetical situation for the reader to ponder. c) it provides additional evidence in favor of the writer's argument. d) it provides information about laws that are opposed to the writer's argument.