PLZ HELP Read the excerpt from "Light Bulb Moment."

“Yeah, I thought that listening to lectures during sleep would be a great way to study while giving students the added bonus of more free time. As you can see, I am now failing three classes AND I am grounded,” Jake said, shaking his head. He looked at the floor and muttered, “I am finished with science, Stan. I’m glad we’re heading to junior high next year, so I can start something new. Maybe I could be something new, too, like an artist.”

According to this excerpt, what causes Jake to give up on science?

A. He has failed to successfully complete another science project.
B. He would much rather be an artist than a scientist.
C. He wants to make a new start once he gets to junior high school.
D. He does not really enjoy science or scientific experiments.

Read the following short excerpt of student writing. use your vocabulary and grammar knowledge to determine which suggestions you would make to improve his or her grammar and word choice. i really thought she loved me but i discovered her grave betrayal one afternoon. it was easy to figure out because she accidentally sent a text to me that was meant for him. i was confused by the text because it said, "don't tell mike." i felt insulted that she thought she could get away with this infidelity. at first i felt very angry bitter and hateful but then i felt so hopeless and depressed. i longed for her to call me. i thought if i could just hear her pleasing voice, maybe then i would not be filled with such bitterness. instead of calling her i talked to another friend who is good at listening and feeling my pain. talking with her makes me feel euphoric. i think i may be on the road to recovery. what word would you suggest to replace the underlined word or words in this excerpt? instead of calling her, i talked to another friend who is (good at listening and feeling my pain). talking with her makes me feel euphoric. amorous sentimental empathetic grave

Apolitical campaign showing the candidate wearing a hard hat and work shirt while touring a factory is using oa) glittering generalities. ob) transfer appeal. oc) testimonial. od) plain folks appeal.

Which statement best reflects how martin luther king, jr. uses rhetoric and style in paragraph 9 of "letter from a birmingham jail" to assist him in advocating the use of nonviolent direct action to achieve justice for negro citizens in birmingham? click here to read the letter.