Which sentence BEST explains the central idea of the text?
A
Although smartphones are helpful in
many ways, we should take a close
look at the downside of our
dependence on them.
B
Smartphones make highway
navigation easier, but they also
increase the danger caused by driver
inattention.
с
Smartphones are harmful when used
excessively by children, who are more
easily distracted and less disciplined
than adults.
Smartphones may have many
conveniences, but the reality is that
they are proving detrimental to our
social skills.

When should readers refer to a dictionary instead of relying on context clues? select all that apply.when they have timeeach unfamiliar word they findwhen the surrounding words are unfamiliarwhen an unfamiliar word appears frequently

79 one theme in stowe’s uncle tom’s cabin is a)circle of lifeb)true christianityc)american ideals and realityd)families destroyed by slavery

Which line from the story of my life by helen keller is an example of a simile? during the whole trip i did not have one fit of temper, there were so many things to keep my mind and fingers busy. i was like that ship before my education began, only i was without compass or sounding-line, and had no way of knowing how near the harbour was. one day, while i was playing with my new doll, miss sullivan put my big rag doll into my lap also, spelled "d-o-l-l" and tried to make me understand that "d-o-l-l" applied to both. child as i was, i at once felt the tenderness and sympathy which endeared dr. bell to so many hearts, as his wonderful achievements enlist their admiration.