What should the introduction of a paper accomplish? a. it should capture the reader's attention and state the main idea. b. it should provide supporting details to develop the topic. c. it should transition smoothly between concepts. d. it should provide an idea that leaves the reader thinking.

the characters in string all have major secrets that they strive to avoid revealing throughout the play.

in the quotation from passage, connie willis states that literature is a way for authors from the past to communicate with readers of today. we can read their stories, books, and other texts to learn lessons about life. willis refers to these lessons as messages “from beyond the grave.” willis has a favorable viewpoint about the timelessness of literature.