B - not authentic; fake
Apocyphal is typically a story or statement that is false or made-up but widely believed to be true.
The correct answers are "using a quotation", "giving an anecdote", "presenting a series of interesting facts", and "asking a thought-provoking question". When a text or a speech is being prepared it is important to include techniques to engage the reader into the information that is being given. Useful techniques include using a quotation to give emphasizes in a theme, give an anecdote to make the presentation personal, present interesting facts of ask a provoking question to make the audience think about the subject being presented.
The answer to the question is Any. Felipe never had any interest in playing basketball.
Answer: The contrast and contradiction in "Why We're Running for Office" are that the teens who are postulating for senate, said that they will not stop being normal teenagers.
Explanation: In "Why Were Running for Office" It is stated that a group of teenagers will postulate for senate in the real elections. Throughout the article, it is described how powerful and serious their proposals are, however; at the end of the article, the teenagers claim that they will not stop doing teenage activities, such as hanging out with friends, etc. The reader doesn't expect that contrast and contradiction since they are being serious about their campaign, just like adults do.