Helpp “Why did the Mayans civilization collapse? A new study points to deforestation in climate change” Commonlit.

PART B: Which detail from the text best supports the answer to Part A?*

“This forced peasants and craftsmen into making a critical choice, perhaps necessary to escape starvation: abandoning the lowlands." (Paragraph 7)

"For a present-day example, we can even look to another region where the ancient
Maya lived, Guatemala, which is undergoing rapid deforestation." (Paragraph 8)

"Scholars and laypeople have proposed countless theories accounting for the collapse, ranging from the plausible (overhunting, foreign invasion, peasant revolt) to the absurd" (Paragraph 2)

"The collapse is especially intriguing because it seemingly occurred at a time in which developed a sophisticated understanding of their environment" (Paragraph 8)

What is darrow’s main argument and the claims he makes in this excerpt? a. darrow argues that even if the boys are horrible monsters, their deaths will not solve the problems of society; he claims that society wants the boys to be executed because people enjoy watching public executions. b. he argues that the people who should be held responsible for the crime are leopold’s and loeb’s parents since they neglected their sons; he claims that leopold and loeb were jealous of the boy they killed because he had expensive belongings they could not afford. c. darrow argues that the boys should not face the death penalty; he claims they both suffer from mental illnesses that make them unable to tell the difference between a dream and reality. d. he argues that leopold and loeb, particularly dickie loeb, should not be executed; he claims they were teenagers who didn’t have proper adult guidance, so they are not responsible for what they did.

Based on what we know of the play, oedipus the king, which of the following lines is ironic? oedipus: what feeling brings you to me – fear or desire? oedipus: but when he comes, i'll be a wicked man if i do not act on all the god reveals oedipus: my royal kinsman, child of menoeceus, what message from the god do you bring us? oedipus: as quickly as you can stand up from these altar steps and take your suppliant branches.

How does teruo behave on his last day of work?