In "Orphans Give Indian Couple Will to Live," the Paramesvarans believe a)the orphaned children help them more than they help the children.
b)this is the best way to honor their deceased relatives.
c)their own children died in order to inspire the building of a school for orphans.
d)the tsunami was meant to kill the Paramesvarans as well.

Read this passage from "the city without us" by alan weisman: which statement best explains how the structure of the passage supports the author's purpose? a. the passage traces several events in the order that they will occur to highlight how nature conquers human civilization. b. the passage shows that natural forces such as an absence of predators and an increase in the squirrel population can lead to destructive results. c. the passage shows that natural forms such as an absence of predators and human hunters can lead to the reforestation of new york city. d. the passage identifies how two natural forces are co-dependent - the deforestation of new york and the extinction of squirrels.