Which is the best example of a reason? a. first of all, if someone says your dream is impossible, they’re wrong. b. you can’t prove that something is impossible—all you know is that [it] hasn’t been done yet. c. people said no one could scale mount everest, but in 1953, sir edmund hilary and tenzing norgay gazed down upon the world from its summit. d. people said that man could not fly, but in 1903, orville and wilbur wright made the first sustained powered flight in a heavier-then-air machine.

Which statement best paraphrases these sentences from the text

When doing a close reading, what is involved in the process of annotating a text?

Read the excerpt from the common sense of bicycling: bicycling for ladies. the bicycle is capable of such high speed that there is a strong temptation to ride so fast as to cause over exertion or excessive perspiration. on the other hand some people ride too slow, causing a zigzag and uncertain movement. while exercising reasonable caution, be a fearless rider. when you come to a steep hill, if the road is clear, let it go as fast as it will. if you rid yourself of that ghost of fear, coasting is one of the greatest delights of cycling. which is the best paraphrase of the text?