Explanation:
His first statement in the poem does the contrasting, which says;
"Yesterday, I lay awake in the palm of the night".
In effect he was saying just as an innocent child goes to bed, so the victims were alive just the day before horrific event of September 11.
Further into the night the innocent child experiences a change, which was expressed with the words;
"A soft rain stole in, unhelped by any breeze". This saying indicates how the innocent people experienced a change that made them victims of a horrific event that claimed their lives.
Have* this is because has* is past tense and have is more appropriate since there are multiple things you are referring too (Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars). To be honest, these planets have a molten core.
Answer:
The central idea of the text is HUMAN NATURE
Explanation:
Though it may seem to be Trick or Treating, the point of the sentence is to understand how it is a affecting Human Nature. I'm assuming the rest of the passage is based off the human nature aspects as described.
The central idea is defined as "The main point the author is trying to get across to the reader."
