Which of the following is the BEST and MOST objective
restatement of the main idea and important details in
the section "A New Beginning"?

A. Earth Day made environmental
protection an important issue in America, and the event is now celebrated every April 22 in more than 170 countries.

B. After Earth Day 1970, Congress
finally got smart and passed the Clean Air Act, and today Earth Day is celebrated every year on April 22.

C. Earth Day is still celebrated each April 22, and those who are interested can find out more by visiting websites dedicated to the event.

D. Earth Day, which is vital to our planet, takes place every April 22, and has become a glorious day concentrating on the environment in
over 170 countries.

b would have to be the answer

"the tune the he might never know again." this part build anticipation. dexter got extremely happy by the piano tune. he could see what he was living at that moment in his life throught this feeling. the reader might want to learn more about his happy life. in fact, he called it a state of   'ecstasy'. the fact that he had got in a mood of intense appreciation and that everything about him was extremely bright and glamorous might lead the reader to feel that this state of happiness may not last long. the two parts from the excerpt that exemplify the anticipation are: " the sound of the "; " it was a know again."

the bundle of the sticks, talks about union and how sometimes people need a different point of view. when the father in this story asked his sons to break the bunch of sticks, they could not, but when they grabbed one stick each, it was easier for them to break, because they worked together.

in hofus the stonecutter shows a simple happy working man, but one day when he delivers a load of stone into the house of a rich man, he wishes to be a rich man as well and so the mountain spirit grants him that wish and many others, until he realizes that even getting all his desires and wishes come true, he just needed to be humble and have genuine reason to live and be a better man each day.