The second part of the excerpt, beginning in paragraph 6, the author describe the successes and techniques of two very different athletes competing in the same event and what made them successful. What information does the author reveal
about the two athletes? Are you able to follow the author's ideas? Support your response with evidence from the text.

The reversalists continue their labors, confident that they will one day construct an engine that generates more compression than it uses, a perpetual power source that will restore to the universe its lost vigor. which theme is best supported by the excerpt? a. scientific study requires dedication and perseverance. b. people will always look for a way to achieve immortality. c. death must always be endured alone. d. change is difficult to accept but beneficial if embraced.