1. Which of the following statements best describe the central idea of the passage? (25 points)
A. For a soldier, there is no substitute for winning a war.
B. Soldiers should never debate the right and wrong of their government.
C. While soldiers fight wars, above all, they hope for peace.
D. A soldier's duty, above all, is to serve and protect his/her country.

Which of the following are most likely to be limited to their explicit meaning? select all that apply. a “i stubbed my toe on the leg of the table.” b “you know what they say about rushing to complete an important job.” c “the tax rates on those making less than $25,000 per year will be lowered.” d “place side a on a flat surface and insert the fastener into the pre-drilled hole.” e “all the world’s a stage, / and all the men and women merely players”