Ayoung woman grows up seemingly unable to win the approval of her parents. she resigns herself to adhering to all of their wishes without regard for her own passions. finally, her parents begin to give her the acceptance she so desperately desires. however, she decides she no longer values their opinion and tries to follow her heart. unfortunately, as an adult, she is unable to connect with what she was once passionate about when she was younger. which two themes most clearly interact in this story? a. the importance of other people's opinions and the fun of living for today b. the need for self-acceptance and the pitfalls of compromising one's dreams c. the need to pursue one's dreams and the risk of failing others d. the importance of individuality and the risk of encountering the unknown

Because genetics is now progressing so rapidly, it is revolutionizing medical research. identify the subordinate clause in the sentence. a) is now progressing b) is now progressing so rapidly c) it is revolutionizing medical research d)

Write a two-paragraph objective summary of ted chiang's "exhalation." your summary should identify two themes of the story and explore how they interact. use figurative language such as an analogy to the reader understand the themes.

On november 17, 1968, football fans across the united states sat glued to their televisions. a close game between two top teams—the new york jets and the oakland raiders—was being broadcast. when the jets pulled ahead with only fifty seconds remaining, viewers went wild. but then, just as the raiders were bringing the ball across midfield, the game disappeared from the screen! in its place, a previously scheduled children's movie, heidi, started playing. callers flooded the tv network's phone lines, but it was too late. the raiders scored two touchdowns in the very final moments—touchdowns that were unseen by all but west coast viewers. as a result of the interrupted event, dubbed "the heidi game," television networks began delaying their regularly scheduled programs until football games had ended.