“luck is not chance”: what is most likely the speaker’s intent in lines 5-7 of the poem?
“the father of the mine
is that old-fashioned coin
we spurned—“
question 16 options:

a) to show that parents are more likely to dig for coins than their children are

b) to reinforce the theme by stating that a mine only gets dug when someone sees the possibility of getting something out of it

c) to state that coins are old-fashioned and no longer necessary

d) to argue that one will always make a fortune if they work hard looking for money
incorrect. this ignores the need for luck, which the author emphasizes as a vital part of the process of hard work.

Using the impress program, you can add multimedia files, including audio, image, and video files, to the presentation by using the insert menu. the media menu. the edit menu. the add menu.

Read this passage: byron and mitch are co-captains of the mathletes, their high school's academic team. they are backstage with the five other team members, preparing to compete in the state math quiz. byron sits on the floor with his eyes closed and his earbuds in, listening to classical jazz, which him focus his mind and energy. suddenly, he feels a presence beside him. he opens his eyes to see mitch staring at him. "mathletes! mathletes! " mitch chants loudly. mitch gives byron a thumbs-up and then proceeds to strut around like a peacock, high-fiving the other team members, as byron shuts his eyes again and does his best to refocus his mind which statement best summarizes the passage?

Which big-picture idea comes logically from these details?