Which is the topic sentence of the following paragraph?

Through employment, one is often able to afford a decent living and avoid poverty. Education though is needed. Education alleviates poverty through skills acquired in the learning process. Skills such as carpentry, plumbing and masonry are relevant in our society. One can acquire these skills through technical and vocational training. Education reduces poverty in a number of ways.
Question 16 options:

a)

Education reduces poverty in a number of ways.

b)

Skills such as carpentry, plumbing and masonry are relevant in our society.

c)

Education though is needed.

d)

One can acquire these skills through technical and vocational training.

Read this excerpt from "hope, despair, and memory" and answer the question. and yet it is surely human to forget, even to want to forget. the ancients saw it as a divine gift. indeed if memory us to survive, forgetting allows us to go on living. how could we go on with our daily lives, if we remained constantly aware of the dangers and ghosts surrounding us? the talmud tells us that without the ability to forget, man would soon cease to learn. without the ability to forget, man would live in a permanent, paralyzing fear of death. only god and god alone can and must remember everything. which of the following demonstrates one of the metaphors and its meaning in the above excerpt? forgetting = a divine gift forgetting = danger remembering = ability to learn remembering = a divine gift

Capulet: o brother montague! give me thy hand: this is my daughter's jointure, for no more can i demand. which theme of romeo and juliet is best supported by this excerpt? tragedy is often caused by people misunderstanding each other. tragedy causes people to blame one another and drive each other apart. tragedy is often necessary in order for people to forgive one another. tragedy can cause people who are enemies to forgive each other.

The words screaming and rushed in the passage suggest which tone in the story the metamorphosis a.) tense b.) positive c.) fun d.) formal