The Oldest Fire in the World by Laura Bresko

What is the central idea of paragraph 7?

A. Because of the lack of signs, many are unaware of the impact of the fire.
B. The population of Centralia has dropped significantly since the fire started.
C. As a result of the conspiracies, many people do not believe the fire was real.
D. Because of the fire, Centralia has seen a boost in tourism and scientific research.

Write a five-minute oral presentation about the call of the wild, writing for an audience of your peers. what did you find most fascinating or interesting about the story, and what did you think were its most important points? include one visual element to support your ideas; this may be a short slideshow. then, make small changes to your speech to adapt it to be presented to a formal audience. enter both versions of your speech (informal and formal) in the space below, and include your selected visual element. if possible, present your speech to an audience to receive feedback.