English, 15.12.2019 12:31 thatlostgirl7740

1) which of the following sets of excerpts offers the most convincing evidence of the author's ability to synthesize his own experiences?
a. "…i shall now tell a story…"
"…just as i inherited certain stories…"
b. "…we are unique among living things…"
"…our living planet is a closed system…"
c. "the earth does not belong to man."
"…he is merely a strand on it."
d. "…things have to be done bit by bit."
"…today, ecological science agrees…

2) which of the following can be logically inferred as a result of the author's treatment of storytelling in his essays?
a. he believes the environment can be changed by simply talking about it.
b. he wishes he and his grandfather had been close enough to prevent his being bullied.
c. he regrets the talk behind his back about his physical appearance.
d. the concept of elders passing on life lessons to the young is crucial to his culture.

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