Why is it important to be aware of your audience's interests?

a. so that you can use opposite ideas in order to shock them
b. so that you can teach them new information they didn't know
c. so that you can pretend to like the same things and get them to trust you
d. so that you can use the most effective strategy to persuade them

In the story "a very old man with enormous wings", why does the young girl get changed into a spider?

Ead this excerpt from the introduction to wheels of change by sue macy. imagine a population imprisoned by their very clothing; the stiff corsets, heavy skirts, and voluminous petticoats that made it difficult to take a deep breath, let alone exercise. add to that the laws and social conventions that cemented a man's place as head of the household and holder of the purse strings. how suffocated women must have felt. and how liberated they must have been as they pedaled their wheels toward new horizons. why does the author include this excerpt?

How does the author foreshadow trouble in the prison? support your answer with explicit textual evidence