Answer:
D.
Explanation:
A, it seems to be more about two siblings, not friends.
B. its the complete opposite of that
C. In passage 2, family is never mentioned
D, A little girl who wants to be like her older sister (assuming it's a sister) and a boy adventuring out into the world, turning into a man.
Answer:
This is part of the lecture of the 14th Dalai Lama, the religious and political leader of the Tibetan people, Tenzin Gyatso, he won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1989.
Explanation:
In his lecture he explains why Tibetans are happy and jovial people. It is about his cultural and religious values that stress the importance of mental peace through the generation of love and kindness to all other living sentient beings, both human and animal, but the key is really the inner peace, in that state of mind you can deal with situations with calmness and reason, while keeping your inner happiness. Without this inner peace you will be worried, disturbed or unhappy even if you have all the material things. Besides that, when we feel love and kindness towards others, it is not just good for them to feel loved, but it helps us also to develop inner happiness and peace.
The correct answer is A. Fearfulness
Explanation:
This excerpt belongs to the poem "Columbus" by Joaquin Miller. In this, the author refers to the experience of Columbus and his men as they sailed from Europe to the Americas. In this poem the excerpt "Should I and all my men fall dead. These very winds forget their way..." show the fear, despair, and lack of hope by Columbus and his men because they were afraid all of them would simply die "Should I and all my men fall dead" and not even god will know it or would help them. In this context, the tone or general atmosphere is better described through the word fearfulness.