50 POINTS Y'ALL SELECT ALL THAT APPLY Read the excerpt below from The Call of the Wild by Jack London and answer the question that follows. "The toil of the traces seemed the supreme expression of their being, and all that they lived for and the only thing in which they took delight." Which theme(s) does this quotation touch upon? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

1.the primitive vs. civilization
2.the value of work
3.the laws of man
4.the laws of nature
SELECT ALL THAT APPLY, thanks - throckmorton

Which two lines in this excerpt from arthur conan doyle's "the contest" suggest that emperor nero was ruthless? each choice is in brackets. [an hour later the shepherd was well on his way to his mountain home, and about the same time the emperor, having received the chaplet of olympia for the incomparable excellence of his performance, was making inquiries with a frowning brow as to who the insolent person might be who had dared to utter such contemptuous criticisms.] [“bring him to me here this instant,” said he, “and let marcus with his knife and branding-iron be in attendance.”] [“rumours! ” cried the angry nero. “what do you mean, arsenius? i tell you that the fellow was an ignorant upstart, with the bearing of a boor and the voice of a peacock.] [i have half a mind to burn their town about their ears so that they may remember my visit.”] [“i conquered! you are mad, arsenius. what do you mean? ”] [it is whispered that for once the great god pan has condescended to measure himself against a mortal.”]