The first alternative is correct (A).
The relations of cause and effect are applied when one phenomenon is able to explain the event of another phenomenon. For example, in item (B): recycling programs (the cause) reduce local waste production (effect).
In order to discuss the problem of hunger in underdeveloped countries, many causes need to be analyzed, that is, there is not only one phenomenon that causes hunger, but several, such as poverty, politics, lack of jobs.
Answer:
from the beginning of the eassy itself.
Explanation:
Readers can comprehend that young Sedaris had Obsessive Compulsive Disorder from the beginning of the eassy itself. As a child, young Sedaris would often touch the surface of his desk with his nose repeatedly, leave his chair and come back to sit again, lick the switches, etc.
Young Sedaris would also count his steps while returning home and would return back to school if he loses count of his steps. Sedaris say that he felt like every object around him needed his attention and it was his duty to touch or feel them.
subordinate or dependent clause
Answer:
The inclusion of the swimming competition is important because it shows a defeat for Beowulf and humanizes him, in addition, this defeat makes some people doubt the ability of Beowulf to win Grendel in a battle.
Explanation:
Beowulf and Brecca have a silly swimming competition to test which one is a better swimmer. During the competition, Beowulf is attacked by sea monsters and ends up losing to Brecca, who becomes the best swimmer in the region.
This defeat makes many doubt whether Beowulf is really capable of defeating Grendel. Because the battle against Grendel will not be silly and easy and Beowulf was unable to defeat a simple man in a silly swimming competition.
This teaches us that Beowulf, despite all his strength and heroism, is a human being, like so many others, susceptible to failure and defeat.
