What is a common way for an author to introduce an important idea or central concept?(1 point) by starting with an interesting fact or detail about the topic by illustrating different features or components of a topic by elaborating through adding details about the topic by providing anecdotes showing examples connected to the topic

Who is ¨ the guilty party¨ at the end of the text, and how do his actions contribute to the storys theme?

In the real world, feldman learned to settle for less than 95 percent. he came to consider a company “honest” if its payment rate was above 90 percent. he considered a rate between 80 and 90 percent “annoying but tolerable.” if a company habitually paid below 80 percent, feldman might post a hectoring note, like this one: the cost of bagels has gone up dramatically since the beginning of the year. unfortunately, the number of bagels that disappear without being paid for has also gone up. don’t let that continue. i don’t imagine that you would teach your children to cheat, so why do it yourselves? the excerpt serves as which type of support for the authors’ argument? a claim an example a conclusion a counterclaim

Summarize the text. list five to seven key events from the story in the order in which they happen. your summary should include main points from the beginning, middle, and end of the story