Learn from the past situations that brought on failure,rejection and loneliness so that for the future one can assess them with confidence.
Answer:
The author challenges readers, which makes readers question their own views on protecting sequoias.
Explanation:
The impact of the author's choice to begin the article with those two sentences was to challenge the reader to question their views about protecting sequoias.
The first sentence began by saying that we are often told that the world is deteriorating because of love of money (sacrifice to mormon) and that every sequoia he knows is "waving its branches for joy" because it has heard the good news about the defending of trees.
Answer:
B. The scary atmosphere grabs the reader's attention
and dramatizes the loss of public schools.
Explanation:
The picture shows a scary, broken down school. This is definitely meant to grab the attention of those who see it.