D. Several factors led to the beginning of World War I.
The topic sentence from the passage shows us that it follows a cause and effect pattern. It sets the reader up to understand that the rest of the passage will be about several factors that caused World War I. The rest of the options are the different factors that led to World War I. They do not use key words that would indicate a cause and effect patterns like the words "Several" and "led" do in the first sentence.
Answer:
A
Explanation:
In a summary, don't retell every detail, just the important parts.
Answer:
Langston Hughes' message about group pressure in "Salvation" is that B. It can cause people to make decisions they could later regret.
Explanation:
Langston Hughes told his story about how he attended a church revival meeting with his aunt when he was 12 years old.
In his memoir, he recalls going for that revival full of faith about God but leaving the place doubting God.
He felt pressured by his aunt to receive salvation at that revival but ends up lying about his feelings and loses faith in God. He was the last person that was "waiting to be saved" and so he lied because of group pressure so as not to "hold up the procession"
4)passive
5)passive
6)active
7)passive
8)active
9)active
10)active
