Select the correct text in the passage. Alice is preparing for a group discussion with her class peers about changing their school's mascot. She has prepared a few points for the discussion
Which line in her presentation text stresses that the change she is discussing will have positive effects?
Our old school mascot has been the same for almost 20 years now. The Mighty Mustang is part of our school's heritage. It symbolizes the student body's
independence and athletic strength. But with time, there's a growing demand to have a new mascot. The new mascot will reflect the school's attitude of keeping up
with the modern age. Although the Mighty Mustang is an ageless symbol for us older students, it won't live up to the expectations of the next generation.

What happens once in a minute twice in a moment and never in a thousand years?

Which word best describes the author's tone in this excerpt from "that spot" by jack london? i don’t think much of stephen mackaye any more, though i used to swear by him. i know that in those days i loved him more than my own brother. if ever i meet stephen mackaye again, i shall not be responsible for my actions. it passes beyond me that a man with whom i shared food and blanket, and with whom i mushed over the chilcoot trail, should turn out the way he did. i always sized steve up as a square man, a kindly comrade, without an iota of anything vindictive or malicious in his nature. i shall never trust my judgment in men again. why, i nursed that man through typhoid fever; we starved together on the headwaters of the stewart; and he saved my life on the little salmon. and now, after the years we were together, all i can say of stephen mackaye is that he is the meanest man i ever knew. a. excited b. ironic c. indignant d. playful

Which sentences from part 1 of the call of the wild would best serve as evidence of the theme "sometimes survival depends on knowing when not to fight"? buck had accepted the rope with quiet dignity. to be sure, it was an unwonted performance: but he had learned to trust in men he knew, and to give them credit for a wisdom that outreached his own. he had merely intimated his displeasure, in his pride believing that to intimate was to command. but to his surprise the rope tightened around his neck, shutting off his breath. he saw, once for all, that he stood no chance against a man with a club. he had learned the lesson, and in all his after life he never forgot it. that had given them an unfair advantage; but now that it was off, he would show them. they would never get another rope around his neck.