Which sentence provides the best hook for a presentation about literacy?
it seems like every day in class teachers say, “get out your textbook.”

frederick douglas once said, “once you learn to read, you will be forever free.”

a person’s ability to read impacts his success in every academic area.

strengthening reading skills in elementary school will improve all test scores

an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference.

- "the die is cast; i have consented to return if we are not destroyed. thus are my hopes blasted by cowardice and indecision; i come back ignorant and disappointed. it requires more philosophy than i possess to bear this injustice with patience. i have lost my hopes of utility and glory; i have lost my friend."