Question 17 of 24 Read the following passage:
At 2:15, Benzino alerted me that Maggie's heart rate was
suddenly elevated. I glanced out the window and didn't see
her in the backyard. "Send out the drone." Within moments,
Benzino was relaying an image of Maggie leaning against
a tree and holding her ankle. We both trotted out through
the backyard and into the woods. Benzino located Maggie
immediately as I followed. Maggie wrapped her little arms
around Benzino and cried, "I knew you'd rescue me!"
stood by awkwardly as Benzino began to assess her injury.
Which two central ideas in this story are most closely related?
O A. The advantages of technology and the desire for human
interaction
O B. Advances in society and the struggle to survive
O C. Nonhuman intelligence and the need to fit in
O D. Personal safety and the potential of computers

As for this city's government, i don't want to say much, except that it is a shame – a shame; but if i should live twenty-five years longer – and there is no reason why i shouldn't – i think i'll see women handle the ballot. which quotation correctly uses ellipsis to shorten twain’s words? as for this city's government, i don't want to say much, except that it is a shame . . a shame; but if i should live twenty-five years longer – and there is no reason why i shouldn't . . i think i'll see women handle the ballot. as for this city's government, i don't want to say much, except that it is a shame – a shame; but if i should live twenty-five years longer . . i shouldn't – i think i'll see women handle the ballot. as for this city's government, i don't want to say much, except that it is a shame – a shame; but if i should live twenty-five years longer – and there is no reason why i shouldn't . . as for this city's government, i don't want to say much, except that it is a shame – a shame; but if i should live twenty-five years longer . . i think i'll see women handle the ballot.

Some one drawing water and my theater placed my hand under the spout. as the cool stream gushed over one hand she spelled into the other the word water , first slowly , then rapidly . i stood still ,my whole attention fixed upon the motions of her fingers . suddenly i felt misty consciousness as of soothing forgotten --a thrill of returning thought and somehow the mystery of language was revealed to me this passage from the stoyof my life is an wxample of which element of plotclimax action

There is nothing miniscule about our --let alone our universe.