1. PART A: Which of the following best describes a central
idea of the passage?
A There is a greater pressure on teenagers to have
crushes than on any other age group.
B Puberty and developing identities are the main
reasons teenagers are more prone to have crushes.
C Crushes are incidental, or insignificant, to ordinary
adolescent development.
D Adolescent crushes are matured expressions of love;
it is a common myth that they are not.

Click to read the passage from "lifeboat ethics," by garrett hardin. then answer the question. what is the author's purpose for including the following example in his argument against rich nations poor nations? a. he wants to explain why more nations need to invest in "miracle" crops. b. he wants to disprove the idea that poor nations will eventually be able to support themselves. c. he wants to prove that the green revolution is the best use of people's money. d. he wants to show a solution to poverty that he believes can actually work.

The tone of this speech could best be described as expressing a feeling of read the excerpt from president ronald reagan's speech on the night before the 1980 presidential election, i believe we can embark on a new age of reform in this country and an era of national renewal an era that will reorder the relationship between citizen and government, that will make government again responsive to people, that will revitalize the values of family, work, and neighborhood and that will testore our private and independent social fear hope anger pride

How does the author foreshadow trouble in the prison? support your answer with explicit textual evidence