Select the correct answer.Which sentence from the passage develops the idea that the Points of Light Conference is inspiring? A. "The enthusiasm of each individual who attended the conference was undeniably contagious." (paragraph 5) B. "This was the first year of the Global track at the conference, and I feel so honored to have taken part in celebrating this milestone!" (paragraph 4) C. "A collective can-do attitude created such an atmosphere of support and optimism that it couldn't be escaped!" (paragraph 5) D. "This sort of innovation is truly ingenious–-an undeniable mainstay of productivity that any society should prize." (paragraph 2)

Select the correct text in the passage.Which detail from paragraph 5 best reveals the author's point of view on how solutions become a reality?. . . The enthusiasm of each individual who attended the conference was undeniably contagious. A collective can-do attitude created such an atmosphere of support and optimism that it couldn't be escaped! This is an essential component of the problem-solving formula. The denial of the "impossible" and the ability to embrace change continues to build up the community and nurture its growth. It is this that connects each partner organization, enterprise and business—a demand for a greater good. The Conference on Volunteering and Service wasn't about individual goals, or trying to recruit supporters for specific campaigns. Rather, it was about coming together, for the good of the community—to engage, empower and inspire, so that together we can grow through the creation of solutions to the problems that we each recognize, and in the process, change the world.

Select the correct answer.How does the author introduce the idea that there are ways to get inspired and motivated to connect with others who also advocate for change? A. by referencing her history of service projects and memberships to organizations to which she belongs B. by recounting her first experience attending the Points of Light Conference C. by providing examples of people she has worked with in her quest to change the world D. by explaining the focus of her current visit to China for language immersion

Select the correct answer.How does the author introduce the idea that there are ways to get inspired and motivated to connect with others who also advocate for change? A. by explaining the focus of her current visit to China for language immersion B. by recounting her first experience attending the Points of Light Conference C. by providing examples of people she has worked with in her quest to change the world D. by referencing her history of service projects and memberships to organizations to which she belongs

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(5) While problem solving is very important, it must be fueled somehow, and there is no better way to feed this productive fire than with the kindling of enthusiasm! The enthusiasm of each individual who attended the conference was undeniably contagious. A collective can-do attitude created such an atmosphere of support and optimism that it couldn't be escaped! This is an essential component of the problem-solving formula. The denial of the "impossible" and the ability to embrace change continues to build up the community and nurture its growth. It is this that connects each partner organization, enterprise and business—a demand for a greater good. The Conference on Volunteering and Service wasn't about individual goals, or trying to recruit supporters for specific campaigns. Rather, it was about coming together, for the good of the community—to engage, empower and inspire, so that together we can grow through the creation of solutions to the problems that we each recognize, and in the process, change the world.18Select the correct answer.How does the author introduce the idea that there are ways to get inspired and motivated to connect with others who also advocate for change? A. by referencing her history of service projects and memberships to organizations to which she belongs B. by recounting her first experience attending the Points of Light Conference C. by providing examples of people she has worked with in her quest to change the world D. by explaining the focus of her current visit to China for language immersion