"although a preliminary hazard-zone map for ruiz, completed one month before the november 1985 eruption, clearly delineated armero as being especially vulnerable to mudflows, emergency-response measures taken during the eruption were entirely inadequate to save the more than 23,000 lives lost when the mudflows struck."

what is the best meaning of vulnerable as it is used in the sentence

a) weak
b) open to
c) exposed
d) in danger of

How does the narration in this excerpt affect the storytelling? it shows rosa parks’s view of herself. it explains rosa parks’s motivation for staying seated. it shows the poet’s perspective of rosa parks. it provides a portrait of rosa parks with a lot of descriptive detail.

Which statement best explains how the setting affects the meaning of the story? a. the water and wave motif conveys the queasy feeling the narrator has when walking alone at night. b. the firefly light conveys a feeling of nostalgia for long summer evenings spent with family. c. the phrase whispering and murmurs" suggests that the main character has fits of madness. d. the comparison of the street to a graveyard suggests that something is terribly wrong with society.

Read the passage and answer the question. georgia always awoke at 7: 00 a.m. her morning routine always went in the same order, and her friends and family could consistently count on her to be on time. even when she won the lottery, her routine stayed exactly the same! which type of character is georgia? a. round b. dynamic c. narrator d. static