Read the following story:
after many years of commanding a battleship in world
war ii, a naval officer returns home to find his old life
completely uninteresting. his friend asks him what color to
paint the garage. his wife asks him what brand of soap
they should buy. his kids ask him where they'll go for
vacation. he can't bring himself to care about any of it.
which is most clearly a general theme in the story?

In this excerpt, paine is attempting to convince readers that they must support the war to protect their financial interests. could potentially benefit from the spoils of the war. will blame themselves for not supporting the war. have righteous reasons to justify supporting the war. mark this and return save and exit

Which statement best describes the use of the underlined word in the excerpts? in excerpt 1, it refers to personal growth, while in excerpt 2, it suggests the physical act of moving. in excerpt 1, it refers to personal growth, while in excerpt 2, it suggests scientific discoveries. in excerpt 1, it refers to societal advancement, while in excerpt 2, it suggests the gradual march of time. in excerpt 1, it refers to societal advancement, while in excerpt 2, it suggests steps toward a particular goal.

If you wanted to figure out a topic and some details about that topic you would want to use a ?