1. PART A: Which of the following identifies the central idea of the text?
A The teenage brain's wiring towards rewards
most often results in risky behavior and poor
choices that are unpreventable.
B The teenage brain is sensitive to rewards,
which new studies show can aid in decision
making.
C The underdevelopment of the teenage brain
prevents teenagers from taking the time to
make logical decisions or learn from past
mistakes.
D While teenage brains' sensitivity to rewards
can sometimes lead to teens making better
decisions, this generally only happens for
teens with nurturing parents.

Read the excerpt from twelfth night, by william shakespeare. if music be the food of love, play on; give me excess of it, that, surfeiting, the appetite may sicken, and so die. that strain again! it had a dying fall: o, it came o'er my ear like the sweet sound, that breathes upon a bank of violets, stealing and giving odour! now read the excerpt from "the love song of j. alfred prufrock." for i have known them all already, known them all: have known the evenings, mornings, afternoons, i have measured out my life with coffee spoons; i know the voices dying with a dying fall beneath the music from a farther room. what does the phrase “dying fall” most likely mean in both excerpts? the noise is jarring. the noise is soothing. the sounds are fading. the sounds are too loud. mark this and return

What is the allure of fear? what have you learned from the story about portrayals of fear in literature?

9. types of literature that are told from a point of view include autobiographies, memoirs, diaries, and journals.