Leo takes the following notes about a short story. • the main character fiercely protects a rooftop garden he and his friends made from the building owner who wants it removed. • at the end, the main character destroys the garden in a fit of anger because he knows he cannot save it. • the title refers to a greek giant who is powerful as long as his feet are on the ground. which theme does the author develop using these details?
a. life contains elements of both good and evil.
b. rewards are often gained by standing up for personal beliefs.
c. understanding personal weaknesses is part of determining personal strengths.
d. fighting for personal beliefs leads to a feeling of contentedness even when circumstances are difficult.

Xcerpt from mrs. wilson’s cook book- broiled hamburger steak mary a. wilson broiled hamburger steak do not fry or pan hamburger steak made from flank of sirloin. place meat in bowl and add; three-quarters cup of moist bread crumbs, one onion, minced fine, two tablespoons of parsley, one teaspoon of salt, one-half teaspoon of paprika, one egg. mix, form into flat cakes, brush with salad oil; place on baking dish. broil in gas broiler for eight minutes, then place in hot oven for seven minutes longer. spread with desired butter and send to the table in a baking dish. this will give a delicious flavored meat in place of the usual dry, tasteless cake that is frequently served. what happens when the flat cakes come out of the broiler? a) they are ready to be served. b) they should be lightly salted. c) they are to be placed in a hot oven. d) they need to cool for fifteen minutes.