Read the passage from an essay on man.

self-love and reason to one end aspire,
pain their aversion, pleasure their desire;
but greedy that, its object would devour,
this taste the honey, and not wound the flow'r

the author contrasts words with positive and negative connotations to

create humor.
encourage debate.
clarify his argument.
make an emotional appeal.

(1) fire extended humans’ geographical boundaries by allowing them to travel into regions that were previously too cold to explore. (2) it also kept predators away, allowing early humans to sleep securely. (3) fire, in fact, has been a significant factor in human development and progress in many ways. (4) other obvious benefits of fire are its uses in cooking and in hunting. (5) probably even more important, however, is that learning to control fire allowed people to change the very rhythm of their lives. (6) before fire, the human daily cycle coincided with the rising and setting of the sun. (7) with fire, though, humans gained time to think and talk about the day’s events and to prepare strategies for coping with tomorrow. the sentence that expresses the main idea is: (type the number of the sentence. then click “go.”)

The consequence of jim smiley’s human foible adds to the story’s humor. what foible does smiley demonstrate?

What happens in puerto rico in 2012 to celebrate the anniversary of clemente’s 3000th hit?