How does the following line in paragraph 1 impact the message of the story? "We cling to our last pleasures as the tree clings to its last leaves."
It is a reference to life and the way people hold on to it.
It is a reference to alcohol and how people use it to cope.
It is a reference to greed and how it can lead to a man's downfall.
It is a reference to the boss and how deeply he mourns his son.

Study the map below. based on the information shown on this map, which ofthe following locations served as an eastern border for the mongol empire?

Clearly show? ramona: anna, where does the theme seem to change? anna: according the article: "the fault lies with the fda's inability to release enough information in order to regain the public's trust. but perhaps japan is to blame as well. although there are plans to remove the spent nuclear fuel rods and build a permafrost wall around the four damaged reactors, is this really enough to recover damaged trust? " and then sato goes on to explain this statement. o a. challenging established ideas o b. using evidence to support your conclusions o c. asking clarifying questions o d. synthesizing claims into a single conclusion

Study the editorial cartoon mars probe by mike keefe. how does the alien with the baseball bat contribute to the effectiveness of the political cartoon? it suggests that aliens are like people because they play baseball, a human sport. it uses humor to show that unknown factors keep damaging the probes humans send. it shows how to cope with the surface of mars, which is rocky and full of craters. it exaggerates the size of the bat in relation to the mars probe in the cartoon.