Which best describes how this passage appeals to the
reader's emotions?
The birds, for example - where had they gone? Many
people spoke of them, puzzled and disturbed. The
feeding stations in the backyards were deserted. The few
birds seen anywhere were moribund; they trembled
violently and could not fly. It was a spring without voices.
-Silent Spring,
Rachel Carson
by describing birds near death and a spring without
chirping
by highlighting people's confusion about what is
happening to the birds
by contrasting the way people feel with what is
happening to the birds

It is very important to promote self esteem in young children

Which statement best describes how these paragraphs develop the central idea of the article? a- they elaborate on the idea that the offer has been made with youngsters in mind. b- they provide additional information as to why the prize is a wagon instead of something else. c- they support the idea that the wagon is attractive to youngsters and is a worthy prize. d- they introduce the idea that the newspaper is a generous organization. read paragraphs 4 and 5. the disc wheel coaster wagon is thirty-six inches long and sixteen inches wide. the coaster is built exactly like a high-powered automobile. the disc wheels have rubber tires and true roller bearings. it runs as smoothly as an eight-cylinder automobile. it is built of the strongest wood and is equipped with a reliable hand brake, enabling the owner to stop in an instant. the tongue—usually the first thing about a wagon to break and render the wagon unserviceable—is so stout that a man can jump on it without breaking it.

Similarities between speaker’s delivery and active listening?