Which sentence from "island of hope, island of tears" is written using a compare-and-contrast text structure? a. as with the kudrna family, war and other uncontrollable events often divided family members between their home country and america. b. in 1912, katherine stollmayer, age 18, left arad, hungary, to join her older brother, joseph, living in pittsburgh, pennsylvania. c. a trained herbalist, jue brought a variety of medicines as well as an abacus and herbalist's scale to america. d. after establishing an herb business in san francisco's chinatown, jue went back to canton to marry jeang quai sen--the couple returned to california soon after.

2. which of the following topics would be too broad for a speech lasting 5 to 10 minutes?

He leaned his head against the wall; his eyes were shut, his hands clasped in each other, and his body seemed to be sustained in an upright position merely by the cellar-door against which he rested his left shoulder. the lethargy into which he was sunk seemed scarcely interrupted by my feeling his hand and his forehead. his throbbing temples and burning skin indicated a fever . . there was only one circumstance that hindered me from forming an immediate determination in what manner this person should be treated. my family consisted of my wife and a young child. our servant-maid had been seized, three days before, by the reigning malady, and, at her own request, had been conveyed to the hospital. we ourselves enjoyed good health, and were hopeful of escaping with our lives. our measures for this end had been cautiously taken and carefully adhered to. they did not consist in avoiding the receptacles of infection, for my office required me to go daily into the midst of them; nor in filling the house with the exhalations of gunpowder, vinegar, or tar. they consisted in cleanliness, reasonable exercise, and wholesome diet. who is the story’s first-person narrator

Why do you think both wiesel and solzhenitsyn speak of the importance of telling the truth?