14. How do paragraphs 1-2 contribute to the development of ideas in the article? Select TWO
answers.
A They introduce the mystery of some big trees
disappearance.
OB They establish the personal significance of big
trees for the author.
c They suggest that drought is the main cause of
big trees' disappearance.
OD They establish that logging is the main cause of
big trees' disappearance.
E They speculate on whether the disappearance of
big trees can be reversed.
OF. They suggest that the disappearance of big trees
occurs mainly in rainforests.

Which sentence from the text best develops the theme about the importance of compassion for other people? "besides, he was the only person in the whole place with skin nearly as dark as hers." "at first she wanted to intern at her dad's gas station, but her teacher told her she needed to branch out and signed michelle up at the oakcourt nursing home, only 15 minutes away from her house." "still, michelle had been curious, and she felt sorry that erkan had a bad reputation among the staff." "she too had felt like everyone mistrusted her--especially at the nursing home where she was so much younger than the rest of the staff--so she understood how he must feel."