Mr. sir followed stanley back to his hole to see how he was doing. "you better get with it," he said. "or else you're going to be digging in the hottest part of the day." he popped some sunflower seeds into his mouth, deftly removed the shells with his teeth, and spat them into stanley's hole.

every day elya carried the little piglet up the mountain and sang to it as it drank from the stream. as the pig grew fatter, elya grew stronger.

—holes,
louis sachar

why does the author move from stanley’s plotline to elya’s at this point in the story?

a) to show that both worked hard
b) to show that both had problems
c) to show how tired both were

main idea: it is important to prepare today for the needs of tomorrow.

the grasshopper was dying due to hunger, and this was because he didn't prepare for the winter.

the ants told the grasshopper, "if you were foolish enough to sing all the summer, you must dance supperless to bed in the winter."

the ants were spending a fine winter's day drying grain collected in the summertime.

it depends on the natural disaster. a good one you can choose are hurricanes. water vapor is the "gas" and warm fronts are the "spark". because of the global warming that humans have caused with green house gases, hurricanes have become more frequent and stronger, making them more dangerous.