Which phrase from the excerpt best supports the author's
view that Edison's determination helped him succeed?
Read the excerpt from "Thomas Edison: The Master of
Improvement."
It was this same stubborn resolve that made Edison's
lightbulb more successful than Swan's. Edison thought that
the secret to a better bulb could be found in the filament.
He simply needed to figure out what type of material
worked best. Edison tried metal first. Then he tried different
kinds of wood, coconut fiber, and even the hair from a
friend's beard!
made Edison's lightbulb more successful than Swan's
O Edison thought that the secret to a better bulb could be
found
needed to figure out what type of material worked best
he tried different kinds of wood, coconut fiber, and even
the hair

it’s not d y’all

Read the excerpt from part 3 of the call of the wild. but it was in giving the law and making his mates live up to it, that buck excelled. dave and sol-leks did not mind the change in leadership. it was none of their business. their business was to toil, and toil mightily, in the traces. so long as that were not interfered with, they did not care what happened. billee, the good-natured, could lead for all they cared, so long as he kept order. the rest of the team, however, had grown unruly during the last days of spitz, and their surprise was great now that buck proceeded to lick them into shape. what theme is most supported by the ideas in this excerpt? good leaders are strong and intelligent. loyalty can be a very powerful force. only the strong survive in the wilderness. we are all ruled by our natural instincts.