PART A What is a common theme of "A Letter to the Editor" and "Amelia Earhart: Pioneer"?
A. You should become a pilot or an artist.
B. You can do something great by working hard.
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C. You should be kind to your friends.
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D. You can make something beautiful without trying.
PART B

Which of these phrases supports the theme from Part A? Select one phrase from each passage.

A.
“… one of the most demanding and unforgiving mediums of the art world.” (Letter)

B.
“proud to be part of a school with such gifted students.” (Letter)

C.
“invited her to be a passenger on a cross-Atlantic flight.” (Amelia Earhart)

D.
“she never made it to her next destination.” (Amelia Earhart)

E.
"...after proving she was a world-class aviator..." (Amelia Earhart)

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