Which sentence in the passage reveals the author’s point of view? recycling consists of the processes of collecting, processing, remanufacturing, and reusing materials instead of discarding them. this conserve raw materials as well as energy. also, recycling reduces the amount of waste going into landfills. an equally important benefit of recycling is decreasing pollution. if everybody participated in recycling, our planet just might be greener for the next generation. to begin recycling, find out more about recycling programs or centers in your area. often people shy away from recycling and using reusable items because they do not want to come off as cheap. some people are also uncertain about whether they are achieving anything by recycling. they may think recycling is a waste of their time and effort since the impact may not be immediate. this can change through awareness. people need to realize the role they could play in making their planet a healthier place to live in.

Which statement best describes the use of satire in this passage? read the passage from chapter 7 of animal farm as clover looked down the hillside her eyes filled with tears. if she could have spoken her thoughts, it would have been to say that this was not what they had aimed at when they had set themselves years ago to work for the overthrow of the human race. these scenes of terror and slaughter were not what they had looked forward to on that night when old major first stirred them to rebellion. if she herself had had any picture of the future, it had been of a society of animals set free from hunger and the whip, all equal, each working according to his capacity, the strong protecting the weak, as she had protected the lost brood of ducklings with her foreleg on the night of major's speech. instead-she did not know why—they had come to a time when no one dared speak his mind, when fierce, growling dogs roamed everywhere, and when you had to watch your comrades torn to pieces after confessing to shocking crimes. there was no thought of rebellion or parody is used to illustrate the impact of stalin's purge. ridicule is used to show the gullibility of the russian citizens. reversal is used to show how clover, representing the people, has changed ideals. personification is used to show the reader stalin's thoughts and feelings