Which sentence from the passage is the best example of the author's attempt to develop interest and engage his audience? a) this is the only part of the plane that touches the water. b) they were important tools during search-and-rescue operations. c) have you ever wondered how people travel to islands without any airports? d) french engineer henri fabre invented the first seaplane in 1910 and a number of other designs quickly followed.

If someone wants to funds to you stick around it means they’re going to give you money

In the real world, feldman learned to settle for less than 95 percent. he came to consider a company “honest” if its payment rate was above 90 percent. he considered a rate between 80 and 90 percent “annoying but tolerable.” if a company habitually paid below 80 percent, feldman might post a hectoring note, like this one: the cost of bagels has gone up dramatically since the beginning of the year. unfortunately, the number of bagels that disappear without being paid for has also gone up. don’t let that continue. i don’t imagine that you would teach your children to cheat, so why do it yourselves? the excerpt serves as which type of support for the authors’ argument? a claim an example a conclusion a counterclaim

Which statement correctly analyzes how the passages work together to create a central idea?