What is MOST likely the reason the author included information about climate pattern shifts in Madagascar?

A
to stress the importance of Kuhn's research and efforts to protect the island's biodiversity
B
to explain why snakes have had to adapt to the environment on the island
C
to describe the difficulties that Kuhn experienced in gathering samples for study
D
to show how human activity continues to have an adverse effect on the island

Time is not always change. time can also mean continuity, and it can mean keeping acknowledged truths in mind despite differences in circumstances.there is no better example of this in things fall apart than the retellings of the proverb about the bird named eneke, the language in both retellings is almost identical despite the length of time that has passed between their repetitions. in comparing the usages of the same proverb, achebe allows his readers to note the similarities and differences between the situations, and he them understand how this story can be applied to their own lives.

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What does breathless mean in the following sentence? after elizabeth won the race, she was breathless with excitement. a.was about to faint b.was not able to breathe c.was at the finish line d.was not excited