Read the excerpt from Bone Detective by Lorraine Jean Hopping: Which statement best describes Hoppings viewpoint and purpose in this excerpt? A) The author thinks that making the casts of the tiger is an amazing experience, and writes to persuade readers to make casts of their pets. B) The author enjoys visiting the National Zoo in Washington DC and writes to encourage readers to visit their local zoo. C) The author views Diane France's work with tigers as dangerous, and writes to warn readers to stay away from them. D) The author finds Diane France's experiences interesting, and writes to inform readers about the process France used to make a bronze tiger tongue.

List some things you like to do with ur close friends and everyday friends(school)

Read this passage: byron and mitch are co-captains of the mathletes, their high school's academic team. they are backstage with the five other team members, preparing to compete in the state math quiz. byron sits on the floor with his eyes closed and his earbuds in, listening to classical jazz, which him focus his mind and energy. suddenly, he feels a presence beside him. he opens his eyes to see mitch staring at him. "mathletes! mathletes! " mitch chants loudly. mitch gives byron a thumbs-up and then proceeds to strut around like a peacock, high-fiving the other team members, as byron shuts his eyes again and does his best to refocus his mind which statement best summarizes the passage?

Judy blume's career as an american writer spans four decades and includes many literary awards. she is most famous for her novels geared toward pre-teens. one notable example is tales of a fourth-grade nothing. however, blume also has had success writing for an adult audience. three of her novels for adults reached the new york times best-seller list. in a 2008 interview blume remarked, "i have so many stories left to tell! " by that time she had written nearly 30 novels. judy blume is an exceptionally talented and productive american author. which of the following statements supports the main idea in this paragraph? blume only publishes books that she expects will win awards. blume prefers to write novels for adults rather than pre-teens. blume has had an extremely and uncommonly long writing career. blume is a gifted writer who can write for children as well as adults.