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use of mobile technology is becoming widespread.
which sentence gives the best support for this claim?
a. some states, such as new york, ban sending texts or emails while driving.
b. handheld cell phones first became commercially available in 1984.
c. according to a recent study, 90 percent of american adults own a cell phone.
d. smartphones let users access the internet, often via a touchscreen interface.

Read this excerpt from holes. at the time, elya thought nothing of the curse. he was just a fifteen-year-old kid, and “eternity” didn’t seem much longer than a week from tuesday. besides, he liked madame zeroni and would be glad to carry her up the mountain. he would have done it right then and there, but he wasn’t yet strong enough. how does this section of the flashback relate to stanley? a.elya was much older during his difficult time than stanley was during his. b.elya’s physical weakness parallels stanley’s physical weakness. c.elya, like stanley, lives in the moment and does not consider the future. d.elya, like stanley, likes the character who is giving him a hard time.

Read the passage.which statement best describes how pacing of events heightens tension

Describe the misfit’s experience of the world. to what extent can his criminality be attributed to the conditions of his life? even though he is not in jail, is he a free man?