Reread paragraph 1 of “Barrington Irving, Pilot and Educator.” Explain the role, or purpose, of paragraph 1. Then, explain how the paragraph relates, or connects, to the rest of the article.

What attitude of the aristocracy is illustrated by lady bracknell's lines in the play?

Which sentence contains the central claim in "compulsory voting: an idea whose time has come" by tor hunter?

Which quotation from the passage best supports the themethat humans have a natural desire to learn about theworld? "they were men. i remember the dead man's face.""at least, we make a beginning."and the magic tools are broken—but we can look atthem and wonder."but they were men who built the city, not gods ordemons.