Click to read the passage from "Lifeboat Ethics," by Garrett Hardin. Then answer the question. Which of the following best states the central argument of this passage? A. Earth should be viewed as a lifeboat and each nation a spaceship. B. All resources on Earth should be split evenly among the wealthiest nations C. Businesses should stop wasting natural resources, D. There are too few resources on Earth for everyone to have an equal share.

Read this statement: "but old fears have a way of clinging like cobwebs." how is this statement related to figurative language? this statement demonstrates personification. this statement demonstrates a hyperbole. this statement demonstrates a onomatoepia. this demonstrates a simile.

Read the excerpt below and answer the question. she was a small woman, short and straight-waisted like a child in her brown cotton gown. her forehead was mild and benevolent between the smooth curves of gray hair; there were meek downward lines about her nose and mouth; but her eyes, fixed upon the old man, looked as if the meekness had been the result of her own will, never of the will of another. in at least one hundred words, explain how this excerpt uses explicit and implicit details to describe sarah penn.

How does storytelling imagine the future?