The minister was urging us to pray for governor faubus and do whatever was necessary to heal any sour feelings we had against white people. he had been organizing other ministers in little rock to speak out and condemn the governor for dispatching the troops. he said we should pray for the judges and city officials and the president to make the right decisions—to let us into central high.
what is the central idea of the excerpt?

ministers sometimes encourage people to make positive changes.

ministers can be in charge of making changes in local government.

people should never forgive governor faubus.

people should not share their beliefs with the public

Tori is writing a literary analysis of the novel little women. read the following claim statement she wrote about the story. in little women, louisa may alcott uses figurative language to readers understand the feelings and experiences of the central characters. which quote from the story can tori use as evidence to support her claim? a. “she knew it very well, for it was that beautiful old story of the best life ever lived, and jo felt that it was a true guidebook for any pilgrim going on a long journey.” b. “‘and so nice of annie moffat not to forget her promise. a whole fortnight of fun will be regularly splendid,’ replied jo, looking like a windmill as she folded skirts with her long arms.” c. “‘rather a pleasant year on the whole! ’ said meg, smiling at the fire, and congratulating herself on having treated mr. brooke with dignity.” d. “‘what are you thinking of, beth? ’ asked jo, when amy had her father and told about her ring.”