Which of the following statements uses a subjective tone?

a: “i continued to decline until at length the ship became entirely ineffectual.”
b: “i had received no medicine.”
c: “i was unable to leave my cabin.”
d: “i was attacked with chills.”

(1) fire extended humans’ geographical boundaries by allowing them to travel into regions that were previously too cold to explore. (2) it also kept predators away, allowing early humans to sleep securely. (3) fire, in fact, has been a significant factor in human development and progress in many ways. (4) other obvious benefits of fire are its uses in cooking and in hunting. (5) probably even more important, however, is that learning to control fire allowed people to change the very rhythm of their lives. (6) before fire, the human daily cycle coincided with the rising and setting of the sun. (7) with fire, though, humans gained time to think and talk about the day’s events and to prepare strategies for coping with tomorrow. the sentence that expresses the main idea is: (type the number of the sentence. then click “go.”)

Which underlined word in the sentence is a demonstrative adjective? these brown shoes fit my feet very well.

What reasons does the author give to support the claim that it is difficult for a message to move people to take action?