Decide whether the topic listed for the paragraph is too broad, too narrow, or the correct topic for the paragraph. Choose the letter of the correct answer.
How much is higher education worth in cold hard money? A college master's degree is worth
$1.3 million more in lifetime earnings than a high school diploma, according to a recent report
from the Commerce Department's Census Bureau. The report titled “The Big Payoff: Educational
Attainment and Synthetic Estimates of Work-Life Earnings” reveals that over an adult's working
life, high school graduates can expect, on average, to earn $1.2 million; those with a bachelor's
degree, $2.1 million; and people with a master's degree, $2.5 million. Persons with doctoral
degrees earn an average of $3.4 million during their working life, while those with professional
degrees do best at $4.4 million.
Topic: Lifetime earnings of people with college degrees
a. too broad
b. too narrow
c. the correct topic
b. too narrow
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b. That has been done by me. c. I did everything that there was to do. d. Done all of that, that I wanted to do.
Who is the "mighty woman with a torch" referenced in the second stanza of first poem?
a. a sculpture of a large woman b. a symbol of people from all over the world c. an immigrant mother d. the Statue of Liberty
Denigrate means
A) control B) belittle C) worry D) ridicule
You would be more likely to find a swamp and a ____________ in Louisiana than in Arizona.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).