What quote from the text best supports the author's assertion that animals in zoos are treated in an inhumane way? A. "Animals are not on Earth to create entertainment for people. n B. "Unfortunately, this can lead people to disrespect animals in other ways... 11 C. "Most zoos do not provide adequate space for animals to roam. 11 "Respecting animals means letting them live in peace in their natural habitats."

Read the passage adapted from aesop’s fables. what is the theme of the story?

Which statement best explains how the setting affects the meaning of the story? a. the water and wave motif conveys the queasy feeling the narrator has when walking alone at night. b. the firefly light conveys a feeling of nostalgia for long summer evenings spent with family. c. the phrase whispering and murmurs" suggests that the main character has fits of madness. d. the comparison of the street to a graveyard suggests that something is terribly wrong with society.

Select the correct answer from each drop-down menu. read the following excerpt from the novel "oliver twist" by charles dickens. although oliver had been brought up by philosophers, he was not theoretically acquainted with the beautiful axiom that self-preservation is the first law of nature. if he had been, perhaps he would have been prepared for this. not being prepared, however, it alarmed him the more; so away he went