Which sentence states the theme of the text? Children should stick up for themselves on the playground to not get bullied.
People should say and do the things they want to before life passes them by.
People sometimes have trouble learning from their mistakes.
O Childhood is full of difficult situations that are sad to remember.

Read this excerpt from we’ve got a job: the 1963 children’s march. then, in 1958, when he was nine, his mother got a job as a dental assistant – and a raise. at about the same time, wash got a job, too. six days a week for eight years, he woke up by four o'clock in the morning to deliver milk. by the time he got to school each day, he'd already put in almost half a day's work. how does this excerpt readers make a personal connection to the story? by connecting readers to his mother’s medical training by connecting readers to the milk-delivery business by connecting readers to wash’s academic success by connecting readers to wash’s daily work routine