Open this page to read a passage and study a diagram from Into the Unknown. Think about how the text and graphic work together. What information does the diagram add to help you understand why the ship had problems?

The engine is powered by steam, which is created when wood burned in the furnace heats water in the boiler and turns it to steam.
The boiler consumed a lot of wood, but the steam engine was not powerful enough.
The steam dome, boiler tubes, and steam pipe are all parts that power a steam engine.
The design faults prevented the engine from creating enough steam for the day.

How might an author with the opposite attitude rephrase the following sentence? this historic building is a local treasure, with a distinctive exterior and many antiques and fascinating artwork on the inside. choose the correct answer from the following choices, and then select the submit answer button. it's a shame this old building hasn't been torn down yet: its ugly design makes it an eyesore, and it is full of rickety furniture and dusty paintings. this building was built over 100 years ago and features a design not seen on many other buildings of the era as well as a large collection of furniture and art. the old man running the antiques shop watched the kids with suspicion, worrying they would not handle his fragile merchandise with proper care. it is vital that we preserve the history of our town by taking care of buildings like this one, with its interesting design and outstanding collection of art and furniture.

What is implied in this sentence from mark twain's "the £1,000,000 bank-note"? i was puzzled, and wanted to discuss the matter a little further, but they didn't; so i took my leave, feeling hurt and insulted to be made the butt of what was apparently some kind of a practical joke, and yet obliged to put up with it, not being in circumstances to resent affronts from rich and strong folk.

Create a purpose statement based on the graphic organizer in "section ii: finding the main point."