What is the central idea of the passage?
A.
James doesn't clean up his mess because he thinks most of the items are junk, but the items belonged to his grandmother and are priceless to his mom.
B.
James feels frustrated because his mom is going to make him clean the entire attic after school even though most of the items in the attic are trash.
C.
James can't find his top hat for Crazy Hat Day, so he has to spend all afternoon digging around in the attic.
D.
James is excited to find his hat placed gently on top of his magic cards and magician cape just as his mom thought.

answer: the first one climax ,the second   is plot

explanation:

the correct answer is the first one.

the illustration   that would give a reader a clear understanding of the text is a picture of men constructing the frame of a building.the frame is made of iron bars. the text describes the job of blacksmiths'. these were very organised and they had different names: "the driver" and "the heater". the text describes the way in which these men worked ; they worked iron pieces as if they were playing a sport. in fact, the text wants to show the men's skills. the text also puts some emphasis on the use of '' rivets'' in construction. this kind of nails were not always used in the construction of manhattan.

some examples:

"and with an underhand toss he hurled the smoking rivet straight at the catcher, who caught it in mid-air in his catching can." men's skills

"when the driver was ready for a new " the emphasis on the rivet ( special nail used in construction).

" it against a beam to remove any cinders, and jammed it into the waiting hole. " the emphasis on the rivet.