Which best explains the medieval preoccupation with the following theme: fortune and fate?
writers were trying to explain the collapse of social and moral order in their society.
writers were trying to explore the role of the divine in punishing bad behavior.
writers were trying to communicate the devastation caused by the plague.
writers were trying to show that the lower social classes had little opportunity to rise.

Read the passage from an argumentative essay. many endangered species are currently threatened by climate change. there are some laws already in place, but are they effective enough? anyone with a conscience knows that these creatures deserve the chance to survive without outside threats impeding their survival. i suppose this is a tough decision for lawmakers, but i hope they choose wisely. which statement best evaluates the claim in the passage?