Choose one of the following topics. write an eight-sentence paragraph that fully develops the topic. 6 a. following instructions is very important. b. job training programs (such as job corps) are valuable to both employers and potential employees. c. advances in technology are making people less social. d. a high school diploma is important to my future. e. college is not for everyone. f. drunk driving can be stopped.

13 points : ) which two aspects of scrooge's character does this excerpt from a christmas carol by charles dickens reveal? "i wish to be left alone," said scrooge. "since you ask me what i wish, gentlemen, that is my answer. i don’t make merry myself at christmas and i can't afford to make idle people merry. i to support the establishments i have mentioned—they cost enough; and those who are badly off must go there." "many can’t go there; and many would rather die." "if they would rather die," said scrooge, "they had better do it, and decrease the surplus population. besides—excuse me—i don't know that." "but you might know it," observed the gentleman. his stingy attitude and conduct his distrust of government institutions his indifference to others' suffering his support for the community