Two sailboats had a race. sailboat a traveled 40 feet every 5 seconds, and sailboat b traveled 56 feet every 8 seconds. which sailboat won the race, and how fast was it going? sailboat a won the race, and it was going 7 feet per second. sailboat a won the race, and it was going 8 feet per second. sailboat b won the race, and it was going 7 feet per second. sailboat b won the race, and it was going 8 feet per second.

Where does the receiver live in the giver?

Read the following excerpt from "dark tower" by claude mckay before you choose your answer. "we shall not always plant while others reap the golden increment of bursting fruit, nor always countenance, abject and mute, that lesser men should hold their brothers cheap; not everlastingly while others sleep shall we beguile their limbs with mellow flute, not always bend to some more subtle brute. we were not made eternally to weep. the night, whose sable breast relieves the stark, white stars, is no less lovely being dark; and there are buds that cannot bloom at all in light, but crumple, piteous, and fall. so in the dark we hid the heart that bleeds, and wait, and tend our agonizing needs." in context, the expression "the night, whose sable breast relieves the stark,/ white stars, is no less lovely being dark; " is best interpreted as a. the light of the stars overpowers the black of night b. the black of night overpowers the light of the stars c. black and white contribute equally to the beauty of the night sky d. black and white continuously compete for prominence in the night sky

Which description provides the best objective summary of the article in the passage?