(1) My family has a quaint cottage at a small, private lake. (2) The cottage is about 75 years old, but we try to keep it in goo

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(1) My family has a quaint cottage at a small, private lake. (2) The cottage is about 75 years old, but we try to keep it in goo

d condition. (3) The outside is white with green trim on the windows and shutters. (4) In front of the cottage is a flagstone walk that leads down to a stone patio. (5) The patio itself is right next to the water. (6) Out from the patio stretches a dock where we keep a small rowboat tied. (7) Every summer, my family sets aside a week when we all get together at the lake for a family vacation/reunion. What purpose do sentences 3 through 6 serve in this paragraph? A. They set up a comparison. B. They provide supporting details. C. They show cause and effect. D. They introduce the main idea.

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fenix001 [56] · Answer 1 · 2022-03-08T15:53:37+03:00

fenix001 [56]3 years ago

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Choice B, since lines 3-6 provide details to support the information given in lines 1 and 2.

kupik [55] · Answer 2 · 2022-03-08T14:34:39+03:00

The correct option is B.
From the passage given above, it can be seen that the main theme of the write up is the cottage. The sentences given in number 3 to 6 provide supporting details to the main theme by providing information on the things that can be seen in the cottage and their locations.