Read this line from "Empire State Building." I wake to taxi alarms.

I am a 102-stop elevator ride to heaven.
Which two facts help the reader connect the poem's lines to the real world?

A. The Empire State Building has 102 taxi stops, and people can take free elevator rides there.
B. The author thinks that the Empire State Building is heavenly and likes riding in taxi cabs.
C. Hundreds of taxis drive by the Empire State Building each day, and the building has 102 floors.
D. The author has an alarm clock shaped like a taxi cab and rides elevators every day.

Plz me asap select the correct text in the passage. which two sentences in the passage introduce counterarguments to the speaker’s position in favor of recycling? we only have a limited number of resources to serve humans around the globe. by recycling and reusing the resources we have, we can preserve what untouched natural resources we have while extending the life of the resources we’re currently using. admittedly, we cannot reuse or recycle all of the materials we use in our daily lives.some materials are not recyclable, such as certain food containers.others items are not biodegradable regardless of what we reuse them for, and that can create problems in the long run. my opponent would use these limitations of our ability to recycle to counter my points about the materials we can recycle.however, this is not an “all or nothing” scenario.we should reuse and recycle the materials that we can and try our best not to buy materials and products that can’t be reused or recycled.by doing our part and encouraging others to do their part, we can increase our chances of conserving our remaining natural and manmade resources over time.

He contains the main idea in a paragraph. a. thesis statement b. first sentence c. declarative statement d. topic sentence

What is indirect characterization? 1 when the author shows a character’s traits through words and actions 2 when a character expresses her true nature by acting in an opposite manner 3 when the narrator tells what a character is like with an explicit description 4 when a narrator is also a character in a story who provides internal thoughts