ART A: Which statement best expresses the central idea of this article?

A

When a normal commute home is interrupted, it can cause lifelong fear and anxiety for New York City residents.

B

Some people will selflessly take extraordinary action to save people who are in danger because they feel responsible.

C

After performing a heroic action, rescuers such as Capuzzo and Lindsey often become arrogant.

D

New Yorkers rarely help each other or show concern when tragedy strikes.

However, the idea of real-life people living in what would become the united states for thousands of years before columbus ever left spain never dawned on me. what would be the best way to revise this sentence for greater clarity? a) however, the fact that columbus left spain thousands of years after people settled what would become the united states never dawned on me. b) it never dawned on me, however, the idea of real-life people living in what would become the united states for thousands of years before columbus ever left spain. c) however, the fact that people were already living in what would become the united states for thousands of years before columbus ever left spain never dawned on me. d) however, the idea never dawned on me that long before columbus ever left spain, real-life people lived for thousands of years in what would become the united states.

Read the excerpt from "the blackfeet creation." how do readers know that this excerpt is from a myth? the excerpt describes an animal called a muskrat. the excerpt describes old man drying the mud. the excerpt describes old man scattering mud over water. the excerpt describes how muskrat create land.

How does tiresias prophecy affect the plot of the story ?