Read the text on the right.  what is the main idea of this passage?
twain believes that money is too important to many in gilded age society.
twain is saying that god, not money, is most important in the gilded age.
twain believes that god wanted man to be rich during the gilded age.
what is the chief end of man? -to get rich. in what way? -dishonestly if we can; honestly if we must. who is god, the one only and true? money is god.
-mark twain, 1871

Take the following paragraph and write two separate paragraphs based on it. be sure to properly cite both parenthetically (don’t worry about a works cited) using this: (henderson). 1.) the first paragraph should contain a direct quote from the provided paragraph (the paragraph below). 2.) the second paragraph should contain a paraphrase of the provided information (the paragraph below). trees are in that they provide clean air. trees take in harmful gases from the air such as carbon dioxide, which is what people exhale from their lungs, and turn it into oxygen, which is what we inhale. they complete this process through photosynthesis, which requires carbon dioxide and then releases oxygen. without trees acting as nature's natural filter, the air would quickly become unbreathable to humans.