PART B: Which of the following quotes best supports the answer to Part A?
A "When she died she left Theodoric alone in a world that was as real as ever, and a good deal coarser than he considered it had any need
to be." ( Paragraph 1)
B "He had never been able to bring himself even to the mild exposure of openwork socks in the presence of the fair sex." ( Paragraph 2)
C "Would it be possible, he wondered to disclose the real state of affairs to her in small installments?" ( Paragraph 9 )
D "the train was rushing nearer to the crowded and bustling terminus. where dozens of prying eyes would be exchanged for the one paralyzing pair" ( Paragraph 16)
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Read the following passage "you're not here to read books, you're here to learn! " the childwrangler's voice screeched as we kept our picks moving rhythmically against the school walls. we had all heard about a time, back in the dark ages, when children read books at school. they say school was even a building above ground. but that was obviously dangerous. how could society thrive if all the children sat around reading all day? when would they have time to learn about veins of coal, processing fuel, and all that stuff? school was important. what two central ideas in this story are most closely related? a. the importance of literature and the dangers of miningb. humankind's basic survival needs and independence c. the nature of learning and societal dysfunctiond. the powers of rumors and abuse of authority

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

Nthis poem by ruskin bond, what does the use of the word heart-beats suggest about the narrator's attitude toward life?