Question

Read the passage from "inprobe the Zoo" To those who want the $5 million to be a good investment, (I say that a better zoo will draw more tourists to central city.) that will bring more then $5 millian into our local economy. Which best identifies the purpose of the sentence in-between the parenthesis?
A.) To introduce the essay and stated the main claim
B.) To establish a counterclaim
C.) To emphasize the opposing position
D.) To refute the counterclaim

Answer 1

The answer is D To refute the counterclaim. I took the quiz. Hope this helps ;)*