Refer to your Expeditions in Reading book for a complete version of this text. The article “NASA Langley’s Modern Figures Reflect on Changing Times, ‘Hidden Figures’” makes the point that Amer, Martinez, and Williams-Byrd make a strong effort to help deserving women succeed in science and technology jobs?

What evidence from the text best supports this point?

A. “‘The most important thing is providing the opportunity,’ she said. ‘If you don’t have the opportunity to do good work and get in the right project, you will never shine.’”

B. “‘I didn’t even answer the email for a couple of days,’ she said.”

C. “‘It’s hard as a woman to really boast about yourself and take credit for the work that you’ve done because it’s not in our nature,’ she said.”

D. “‘I see a lot struggles that we had to overcome to prove ourselves,’ she said.”

How does the imagery used to describe the picture contrast with the imagery used to describe the news?

Hamlet asked the players to perform a certain play and to insert into it some lines that he will write

Read this passage from alan weisman's "the city without us": he props his running shoe against the whitish bark of a chinese amur cork tree, growing among the last of the hemlocks. "this may sound blasphemous, but maintaining biodiversity is less important than maintaining a functioning ecosystem. what matters is that soil is protected, that water gets cleaned, that trees filter the air, that a canopy regenerates new seedlings to keep nutrients from draining away into the bronx river." now read this passage from jared diamond's "the ends of the world as we know them": both the shoguns and the japanese peasants took a long-term view: the former expected to pass on their power to their children, and the latter expected to pass on their land. . today, despite having the highest human population density of any large developed country, japan is more than 70 percent forested. what common theme of green literature is most strongly evident in both passages? a. in order to thrive in coming centuries, people must find viable alternatives to fossil fuels, such as coal. b. with careful and intelligent management, ecosystems can still thrive after human beings have changed them. c. in order meet their goals, environmentalists must people develop a personal desire to protect nature. d. there is no excuse for damaging the natural world, and anyone who does so will pay a steep price.