Jillian reads the following paragraph from a book. tess knew the odds were against her, but duty compelled her to try; her sister’s life depended on her success. she packed only what was essential: a few days’ worth of food and water, a map, and her grandmother’s book of advice. but would her grandmother’s wisdom be enough to overcome the impending dangers? tess forced herself not to consider that right now. which sentence describes the theme of the paragraph? a. danger is part of life. b. hope is often found after tragedy. c. seek knowledge in order to succeed. d. keep going even when faced with a challenge.

11. why is it important to use positive language in business messages?

Read this excerpt from "hope, despair, and memory" and answer the question. and yet it is surely human to forget, even to want to forget. the ancients saw it as a divine gift. indeed if memory us to survive, forgetting allows us to go on living. how could we go on with our daily lives, if we remained constantly aware of the dangers and ghosts surrounding us? the talmud tells us that without the ability to forget, man would soon cease to learn. without the ability to forget, man would live in a permanent, paralyzing fear of death. only god and god alone can and must remember everything. which of the following demonstrates one of the metaphors and its meaning in the above excerpt? forgetting = a divine gift forgetting = danger remembering = ability to learn remembering = a divine gift

4friends evenly divided up a nn-slice pizza. one of the friends, harris, ate 11 fewer slice than he received.