How does the author develop the idea that Kamehameha's descendants were not as strong as he was?
by listing the islands of Hawaii
o by giving examples of the victories of Kamehameha's sons
by describing how Kamehemeha named his sons after himself
by stating ways Kamehameha's sons gave away power and allowed outsiders in

According to the author, what effect do the mounds mostly have on current society

Which tone best fits a business letter

"where are you taking me? " the car hesitated, or rather gave a faint whirring click, as if information, somewhere, was dropping card by punch- slotted card under electric eyes. "to the psychiatric center for research on regressive tendencies." he got in. the door shut with a soft thud. the police car rolled through the night avenues, flashing its dim lights ahead. which statement best describes the intended aesthetic impact of this excerpt? o a. by showing leonard obeying the police car, the author reinforces the theme of surrendering one s individuality. o b. by relating the way the car responds, the author underscores the theme of the dangers of a mechanized of society o c. by having leonard, a seemingly normal person, taken to a psychiatric center, the author injects irony, leaving the reader surprised o d. by showing leonard communicating with another person, the author satisfies his need for human contact, leaving the reader hopeful