Question

1. PART A: Which of the following best summarizes a central theme of the text? A Friendship is an important support system to young adults. B Identity must come from within a person, not from what others tell you to be. C Growing up is complicated and challenging, but is ultimately worth it for what can be accomplished. D People, especially young people, should resist the social pressure to obey other people's rules.

Answer 1

Answer:

The correct answer is C: Growing up is complicated and challenging, but is ultimately worth it for what can be accomplished.

Explanation:

In his text called "If", Rudyard Kipling tries to support younger generations in their growing up, by explaining different challenges and obstacles they will face during that process. However, he encourages young people to pursue their desires, but without forgetting how to be honest and objective.