Which claim does the following piece of evidence best support? A study conducted by Greentree Educational Institute showed that
high school students performed 73 percent better in afternoon classes
after being given 20 minutes of free time outside.
A. Claim B, because it emphasizes the importance of academic
performance
B. Claim A, because it demonstrates the varying effects of recess on
younger and older students
C. Claim A, because it shows a specific benefit of recess
D. Claim B, because it explains the consequences of limiting recess
time

Which character is mainly focused on in to kill a mockingbird?

Read the excerpt from the “thing about terry” which best describes how th pacing of events heightens tension?

(1) one of the most popular festivals in southeast asia is diwali, the hindu festival of lights. (2) diwali means “row of lights.” (3) several legends claim that the festival was created to celebrate the homecoming of lord rama after more than 14 years of exile. (4) after lord rama defeated the demon ravana, the people placed small lanterns outside of their houses to light their leader’s way home. (5) today, the festival honors many different gods and traditions. (6) most people view diwali as a celebration of hope and a time to remember that good will always overcome evil. (7) people celebrate the five-day festival with an abundance of lights, fireworks, food, and music. (8) many families also pay their respects to different gods by building small altars in their homes. jordan has decided that moving sentence 4 before sentence 3 will improve the organization of the report. is jordan correct in her revision? a) yes, because the revision explains why rama was exiled b) no, the revision disrupts the logical order of the report c) no, the revision moves the answer away from the posed question eliminate d) yes, the revision improves the chronological order of the report