Read the following sentences from the article 1 Niki Brantmark is the author of "Lagom: The Swedish Art of Living a Balanced, Happy
and recommends taking a fika (a break involving a hot beverage or a treat) to recharge your
batteries during the day.
2 Ikigai is about thinking of the things that give you a reason to jump out of bed in the morning.
* You can add gezellig to your life by taking time to relax, unwinding and de-stressing with
4 Pronounced "FREE-loofts-liv," the Norwegian term roughly translates to mean "free air life"
or "open-air living."
Which two sentences taken together provide the BEST evidence to support the idea that lifestyle concepts of other countries
often involve embracing new ways to find peace and calm in one's life?
(A)
1 and 3
(B)
1 and 4
(C)
2 and 3
(D)
2 and 4

Nthis poem by ruskin bond, what does the use of the word heart-beats suggest about the narrator's attitude toward life?

Read the following excerpt from "dark tower" by claude mckay before you choose your answer. "we shall not always plant while others reap the golden increment of bursting fruit, nor always countenance, abject and mute, that lesser men should hold their brothers cheap; not everlastingly while others sleep shall we beguile their limbs with mellow flute, not always bend to some more subtle brute. we were not made eternally to weep. the night, whose sable breast relieves the stark, white stars, is no less lovely being dark; and there are buds that cannot bloom at all in light, but crumple, piteous, and fall. so in the dark we hid the heart that bleeds, and wait, and tend our agonizing needs." in context, the expression "the night, whose sable breast relieves the stark,/ white stars, is no less lovely being dark; " is best interpreted as a. the light of the stars overpowers the black of night b. the black of night overpowers the light of the stars c. black and white contribute equally to the beauty of the night sky d. black and white continuously compete for prominence in the night sky

I’ve given a lot of thought to what one of them should be, and the answer seems clear.