Which statement best identifies the central idea of the text? [RI.2]
A. The traits your parents pass down to you are more responsible for the person you become than outside influences.
B. Outside influences, such as where you grow up and the way you grow up, have a stronger impact on the person you become than traits passed down by your parents.
C. While the traits your parents pass down help make you who you are, outside influences also play an important role.
D. Scientists are completely unsure of how nurture and nature combine to make people who they are.

The excerpt is from a longer essay on huckleberry finn by mark twain. what kind of support is used to develop the writer's main idea regarding how twain brought his characters to life?

Yosemite has spectacular scenery and which has half-time bears. how do i write i. parallel structure?

What is the tone of this passage from andrew jackson's message to congress? "the consequences of a speedy removal will be important to the united states, to individual states, and to the indians themselves. the pecuniary advantages which it promises to the government are the least of its recommendations. it puts an end to all possible danger of collision between the authorities of the general and state governments on account of the indians." andrew jackson, annual message to congress on december 6, 1830" a. ashamed and apologetic b. intelligent and professional c. bitter and jealous d. entertaining and humorous