Refer to Explorations in Literature for a complete version of this narrative. Which sentence best states a central idea of "The Oasis: Africa"?

Nature can be a brutal enemy to humans.

Food and rest can make all of life’s troubles disappear.

Violence does not pay off in the end.

Comradeship breaks down barriers among religions.

Why do all market economies have taxes to support armed forces police forces public schools and at least some form of public transportation?

He constitution dictates that the presiding officer of the senate is the a) majority whip. b) vice-president. c) majority leader. d) speaker of the house.

You're doing research for a public essay on alternative medicine. which of the following sources has the most reliable information? a.a post on a social networking site about the undesired side-effects of different alternative medicinesb.a recent government report comparing the results of alternative and contemporary medicine for a specified diseasec.an anonymous article on a medical website that claims the success of alternative medicined.a 2003 study conducted by a medical research center about the effects of alternative medicine