Identify the bold line as topic, subtopic, or detail. I. The Stars in the Night Sky

A. How the stars came to be

1. They are in the sky with the sun and moon.

2. They help light up the earth.

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What is the meaning of the word checking as it is used in this sentence from the second paragraph of the passage?

It is very important to promote self esteem in young children

Read this excerpt from mohandas gandhi's "banaras hindu university speech." what is the speaker's purpose a. to persuade his audience to struggle for self-governance through peaceful means b. to urge wealthy indians to act instead of merely talk about poverty c. to inform the audience that the british colonial power is stealing indian resources d. to persuade his audience to renounce materialistic wealth and pursue spiritual wealth