Review the poem "Dream Variations" by Langston Hughes. Which thought is implied by the poem's first four lines? To fling my arms wide
In some place of the sun,
To whirl and to dance
Till the white day is done.
A.) Salvation is possible only through dedication to God's work
B.) The days seemed especially long in Harlem during the summer.
C.) Dance and music are the purest and most sophisticated expressions.
D.) Living under racial oppression restricts a person's opportunities for joy.

Read the following passage "you're not here to read books, you're here to learn! " the childwrangler's voice screeched as we kept our picks moving rhythmically against the school walls. we had all heard about a time, back in the dark ages, when children read books at school. they say school was even a building above ground. but that was obviously dangerous. how could society thrive if all the children sat around reading all day? when would they have time to learn about veins of coal, processing fuel, and all that stuff? school was important.what two central ideas in this story are most closely related? a. the importance of literature and the dangers of miningb. humankind's basic survival needs and independence c. the nature of learning and societal dysfunctiond. the powers of rumors and abuse of authority

Which quotation best supports the authors’ claim and purpose?

If there is no disagreement, then there is no point to writing a persuasive paragraph. select the best answer from the choices provided t f