Read the sentence from “Rivers and Stories,” Part 1. It was probably fishing and hunting on floating logs that led to boat-making, and boat-making must have increased enormously the mobility of the species.

What does the author mean by the phrase “the mobility of the species”?

1-the ability of humans to live on the water

2-the ability of humans to learn how to build boats

3-the ability of humans to move from place to place

4-the ability of humans to find their own food

In the context of the passage, what does the word torpid mean? b. predatory a. energetic c. dormant d. aquatic

The wizard of oz provides an example of a universal idea that connects with most readers. dorothy is lost in oz. during her journey, she comes to understand that there is no place like home. the author, l. frank baum, includes colorful descriptions to readers picture the strange place where dorothy has landed. this to convey the feeling of being lost. most readers can relate to this feeling through a variety of personal experiences. this universal truth allows readers to connect to the character, and in turn to feel less lonely and isolated themselves. which literary terms should be included in this body paragraph? check all that apply. characterization imagery irony theme setting

Awriter wants to develop an argument on the following topic: the voting age write a claim and counterclaim based on this topic. clearly identify your claim and counterclaim.