Item 3 Refer to A Wrinkle in Time for a complete version of this text.

In Chapter 2, Meg gets in trouble at school because of the way she deals with a problem in the classroom. When she is questioned about her behavior, she responds by blaming others.

How does this develop a theme in the story?

It explains the importance of standing up for oneself when one is attacked.

It suggests that life can often be unfair, especially for young people working with adults.

It shows that one must take responsibility for one’s own actions.

It demonstrates the importance of expressing one’s feelings no matter the consequences.

the author develops a cold, and scared tone. making the reader shudder with fear, and suddenly become cold. i'm guessing that he's writing a scary novel, or maybe about a chilly december night.

the following key ideas correctly express the key sentence.

restate key idea: most people can learn to swim in ten short lessons.

restate key idea: the majority of water-accident victims require mouth-to-mouth breathing.

restate key idea: an empty, tightly closed gallon jug will support a tired swimmer.  

restate key idea: first aid is to prevent accidents as well as assist in rescue.

explanation: the key idea needs to have the same topic as the key sentence (drowning and safety).