In the article, “Great Minds: J. K. Rowling,” you learned that beloved author of the Harry Potter series, J. K. Rowling, did not achieve instant success and fame with her now iconic books. Instead she had to persevere through twelve publisher rejections and many personal trials to achieve tremendous success. On the lines below, write about another author who had to go through many difficulties before he or she achieved success. With an adult's permission, use the Internet to research your author. Tell who he or she was, what kind of literature he or she wrote, and what obstacles he or she experienced before becoming a successful author. Include the name of the website you used as a source at the bottom of this page.

How to prevent onions from making you cry chill the onions in the refrigerator for 30 minutes before peeling or chopping them. sulfuric vapors move slower in the cold—think about how garbage smells worse during hot weather. leave the onion root intact until the last possible moment to prevent irritants from escaping into the air. the root contains the largest concentration of sulfuric compounds in an onion. chop or cut the onion with a sharp knife. fast, clean slicing puts less pressure on the onion tissue and minimizes the release of sulfuric compounds. a sharp knife also allows you to expedite your slicing and reduce your exposure to the onion fumes. open a window or light a scented candle close to your chopping station. the hot flame of a candle will attract tear-causing vapor and will reduce the amount of vapor circulating in the air. what can be done to these instructions to make them easier to read at a glance? deleting everything except the first sentences of each numbered step eliminating the numbers and using bullets using illustrations instead of text changing nothing

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Read this passage from "the pedestrian" by ray bradbury: which sentence best describes the overall impact of the setting?