Read the excerpt from "Islands in Hot Water." What is the best prediction to make after reading the excerpt? . Leaders want to fight climate change so they can save their islands. One solution is to stop pumping so much greenhouse gas into the atmosphere. But a big part of their problem is that islanders can't do this alone. Only a tiny amount of these gases comes from the Pacific islands. The rest comes from other countries.

A. The article will name the most common animals found on the islands.

B. The article will name the most popular
vacation spots on the islands.

C. The article will show how other countries are fighting greenhouse gas.

D. The article will show how the island people are fighting greenhouse gas.

D. The article will show how the island people are fighting greenhouse gas.

newbie construction workers preparing to work at a job cite but are first going over safety concerns?

1. read the following excerpt from franklin d. roosevelt's "fireside chat 19":

on the other side of the picture, we must learn also to know that guerilla warfare against the germans in, let us say serbia or norway, us; that a successful russian offensive against the germans us; and that british successes on land or sea in any part of the world strengthen our hands.

remember always that germany and italy, regardless of any formal declaration of war, consider themselves at war with the united states at this moment just as much as they consider themselves at war with britain or russia. and germany puts all the other republics of the americas into the same category of enemies. the people of our sister republics of this hemisphere can be honored by that fact.  

the true goal we seek is far above and beyond the ugly field of battle. when we resort to force, as now we must, we are determined that this force shall be directed toward ultimate good as well as against immediate evil. we americans are not destroyers — we are builders.

analyze the effectiveness of this excerpt. how does it function within the speech as a whole? how does the structure of the excerpt to convey the speech's purpose and key points? support your argument with evidence from the speech. (10 points)