Read the excerpt from part 2 of Zeitoun. Only birds would survive this sort of apocalypse. Birds, some snakes, any beast that could find higher ground ahead of the rising tide. He looked for fish. If he was floating atop water shared with the lake, surely fish had been swept into the city. And, on cue, he saw a murky form darting between submerged tree branches. What is happening in the excerpt? Zeitoun is considering the religious nature of the flood. Zeitoun rejoices at the sight of birds in the trees. Zeitoun spots fish swimming in the flood waters. Zeitoun is contemplating the survival of domestic pets.

a compare and contrast essay is a piece of formal writing in which the author focus on the similarities between two ideas, objects, places, etc., and the differences between them. there are some aspects that the author should take into account when he/she is crafting the essay. first, the author has a clear idea of the effect that he/she wants to produce on the audience (a purpose). his/her main idea should be presented in the thesis statement in a simple but effective way which gives the audience a clear idea of the content and the direction of the essay. in addition, it is also important to focus to the similarities and differences that not only are interesting and relevant to the reader but also provide a new, impressive point of view or deeper understanding of a topic.

1. list two reasons why fossil fuels should continue to be used as a source of energy in america.

the answer would either be a or d

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