PLEASE HURRY 15 POINTS WILL GIVE BRAINLIEST Directions: Read the paragraph and answer the question.

(1) Defoe narrates the day-by-day adventures of a castaway who passes half a lifetime on a desert island. (2) Fielding spins a complicated plot about Tom Jones, whose difficulties resolve themselves in the final chapters like the parts of a mechanism falling into place. (3) Jane Austen keeps the reader interested in the quiet life of a village where nothing more exciting than a dance or an elopement occurs. (4) James Joyce relates, at great length, the adventures and thoughts of several people in Dublin through a single day. (5) What we call the novel is thus an immensely varied literary form.

Select the correct answer.
Which numbered sentence is the topic sentence?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. 5

What happened when the boy who survived an explosion aboard a steamboat returns to town

Read the excerpts from the land. [willie] turned to my daddy. "it's my boy mitchell done this, mister edward, and i know there ain't no way t' make it up t' ya if this here horse don't heal right, but i jus' 'bout t' put a strap t' mitchell my own self 'bout what he done. i'm gonna put a strap t' him right now, matter of fact! " with that said, he positioned his whip and turned toward mitchell. *** my daddy stopped and looked at me. "no," he said. "i'm not going to whip you, paul. no, your punishment is that you'll never get to ride ghost wind again. i figure you'll remember that a whole lot longer than a whipping. you won't ride any of the other horses either, including the appaloosa, until i say so." which statement about willie’s and mister edward’s reactions is true? both men believe that their sons should be held accountable for their behavior. both men believe that their sons need to learn to handle horses properly. both men believe that their sons will likely harm the horses if they ride them. both men believe that their sons have permanently injured ghost wind

Write a researched argument essay in which you take a position that reality television does or does not offer value to society. provide a claim and three reasons to support your claim. you must include evidence from multiple sources to support your claim as well.