Choose the connective that belongs in the blank. she left the party early. next she went to a movie. she went home.
a. first
b. finally
c. meanwhile
d. next

Write a two-paragraph objective summary of ted chiang's "exhalation." your summary should identify two themes of the story and explore how they interact. use figurative language such as an analogy to the reader understand the themes.

Explain how advancements in technology have affected the diversity of our news, how we receive it, and how it is portrayed by the media.

Han put the last box into the back of his car and turned to look up at his dorm room. he saw himself through the window, laughing with his roommates and sharing his hopes and dreams. he saw all of the hours spent studying and the celebrations at the end of each semester. he smiled fondly as he turned away, got into his car, and drove off. which literary element does the passage contain?