In a well-developed paragraph, identify what technique the author uses to begin the story in the above excerpt. Explain why the
author would choose to begin the story in this manner. What effect does it have on the reader? Be sure to use examples from the text to support your ideas. The race official waved the checkered flag. The race was too close to call! It was a photo finish! For the first time in racing history, it looked like there might be a three way tie. Race officials would need to review the footage to be sure. Tony began to think about all he had gone through to get to this point.
The difference between denotation and connotation is that denotation is a word's literal meaning and connotation is the attitudes associated with a word. The correct answer is A.
The paragraph first says what is being compared and contrasted, then it says what they have in common by using the word "both." The phrase "on the other hand" shows that they're being contrasted.
