"The virtue lies

In the struggle, not the prize.”

—Richard Monckton Milnes (Lord Houghton)

Some people believe working toward a goal is more rewarding than achieving the goal. Think carefully about this idea.

Write an essay stating your position on whether the effort or the accomplishment is more valuable.

Think about the different organizational structures you can use to develop your essay. Briefly explain or outline your essay. Include your position statement.

(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.”)

Which generalization does the speaker make in the last stanza of to a louse? a) our main source of power comes from living blunder-free lives b) sometimes the best gifts come in the form of little creatures c) seeing ourselves as others see us would free us from blundering

Which information would most likely be presented in graph form?