read this introductory paragraph to an informational passage.

each year, hikers get lost on hiking trails in wilderness areas throughout the united states. oftentimes, hikers are not well prepared. they get hurt or suffer from exposure to the elements. sometimes they even lose their lives. to ensure an enjoyable time in the wilderness and for your personal safety, it is a good idea to remember these important tips.

which sentences best states the topic of this informational text?

(a) the importance of preparation when hiking

(b) the history of hiking the best places to go hiking

(c) the growth of hiking in the united states

In the story "a very old man with enormous wings", why does the young girl get changed into a spider?

Which sources would be most appropriate for an essay that focuses on how technology has affected the development of english? check all that apply. an anthology of old and middle english literature u "colonialism and the influence of french on english" the effects of the printing press on language "how computers are changing the way we speak, write, and think" influential writers of the eighteenth century "lol: the influence of text messaging on spoken english"

Me ! it's e2020! review the line from karin slaughter's npr interview."and with each page, that's what i try to do- is say something different about the character, something different in the reactions when they find these horrible things that are happening, or they figure out a piece of the puzzle."how does this view contract with lee child's central idea in "a simple way to create suspense"? a • child feels that the characters are not important to the plot. slaughter feels characters are central. b • child feels that characters must be unattractive and uninteresting. slaughter feels they must have reactions. c • slaughter builds suspense through her characters. child builds suspense by delaying answers. d • slaughter builds suspense by writing puzzles. child builds suspense by telling anecdotes.