What emotional truth is conveyed in both “ambush” and “facing it”? a. those who experienced or fought in the vietnam war are forever affected by it in some way. b. denial of past experiences is often the best way in which to deal with them and move forward. c. it is perplexing that not everyone is as affected by war as the veterans who fought in it. d. one always experiences guilt and remorse after killing someone during a time of war.

Which statement best summarizes the author’s claim?

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

In the play "sorry wrong number"which part of the story can you find heightened tension and suspense?