Coastal towns should protect themselves from floods by building sand walls that keep out water from oceans, lakes, and rivers. however, some say that these sand walls are an eyesore. they reduce the value of the homes and buildings that they try to protect because they look bad.
which statement presents the best rebuttal to address the counterclaim?

a) the value of the coastal homes is more important than oceans, lakes, and rivers.
b)the protection of homes and buildings in coastal towns with sand walls is important.
c) sand walls may be ugly, but the protection of people and property is more important.
d)people living along the coasts should seriously consider moving further inland.

Read this excerpt from chapter 1 of i know why the caged bird sings by maya angelou and answer the queswhen i was three and bailey four, we had arrived in the musty little town, wearing tags on our wrists whinstructed - 'to whom it may concern' - that we were marguerite and bailey johnson negropassengers, who always traveled with loaded lunch boxes, felt sorry for the poor littleand plied us with cold fried chicken and potato salad. deducing from the diction, which of the following are possible audiences for the memoir select all that appchildren of three and four years of age like ones in the memoirafrican-american adults from the south who can relate to angelou's storycaucasian adults interested in american historytrain conductors and passengers

The true confessions of charlotte doyle and "jonah and the whale" have which theme in common?

Read the excerpt. “this is a train-servicing station and we have to wait for a train.” he shakes his head. i smile. “it’d be nice if we could get one.” lauren mizock has revised her draft of “train tracks” to convey plot events using