B. Directions: Give a two-to-three sentence summary of the following text
Marie Curie (1867 - 1934) and Pierre Curie (1859 - 1906) were
scientists who studied radioactivity and discovered the elements of
radium and polonium. They were married in 1895. Because of their work
or radioactivity and their discovery of radium in 1898, they were
awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1903. When Pierre was killed
three years later, Marie took over his job as professor at the Sorbonne
University in Paris. In 1911, she was given a second Nobel Prize for
chemistry.
Source: Castillo, Kristine Erika C. Joy in Learning English 5. Quezon City: Vibal Group, Inc.
2016. 245​

Read the excerpt from rudolfo anaya’s essay “take the tortillas out of your poetry.” tortillas and poetry. they go hand in hand. books nourish the spirit, bread nourishes our bodies. our distinct cultures nourish each one of us, and as we know more and more about the art and literature of the different cultures, we become freer and freer. . i don’t know anyone who doesn’t like to sample different ethnic foods, the breads of many many groups; just as many of us enjoy sampling books from different areas of the world. i travel to foreign countries, and i know more about myself as i learn more about my fellow human beings. censorship imposes itself in my path of knowledge, and that activity can be justified by no one. which choice best describes the purpose of this text? to persuade readers to oppose the censorship of literature to inform readers about censorship in a specific country to entertain readers with stories about censorship to motivate readers to speak out against censorship mark this and return

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