How does paragraph 6 help to develop the plot of this short story?
A The little girl grows so cold that her hands
become numb, and he is unable to sell her
matches,
B The little girl begins to imagine herself inside
of the warm home, which leads her to later
try and enter the home.
c The little girl strikes her first match,
beginning a set of visions that bring her
warmth and comfort despite her cold.
D The little girl strikes a match, using up a
match she could sell, which causes her to get
in trouble later.

Which two statements are the most likely interpretations of macbeth's behavior in act iii's banquet scene?

(1) fire extended humans’ geographical boundaries by allowing them to travel into regions that were previously too cold to explore. (2) it also kept predators away, allowing early humans to sleep securely. (3) fire, in fact, has been a significant factor in human development and progress in many ways. (4) other obvious benefits of fire are its uses in cooking and in hunting. (5) probably even more important, however, is that learning to control fire allowed people to change the very rhythm of their lives. (6) before fire, the human daily cycle coincided with the rising and setting of the sun. (7) with fire, though, humans gained time to think and talk about the day’s events and to prepare strategies for coping with tomorrow. the sentence that expresses the main idea is: (type the number of the sentence. then click “go.”)

Based on the information in the passage, what conclusion can the reader make?