Refute means to :
prove (a statement or theory) to be wrong or false; disprove.
prove that (someone) is wrong.
deny or contradict (a statement or accusation).
So, I'll go for...
O An opposing alternative way to view or interpret the topic
Or it could be
O An explanation that disproves something
Hope this helps!
I think you should go with the last one. It's not biased and it's informative.
Nature helped in both stories with the tree that absorbed tears and the pine tree that grew in the place of the boy that was sucked into the ground. The genres of both stories you could say are folk tale and lesson to be learned. There are metaphors and similes throughout both of the stories. You could say the tree that grew in place of the boy was a sign of the boy's former life. The tree that absorbed the girls tears took away all of her sadness.
Answer:
1.c 2. b 3. c 4. c 5.b 6. b 7. d 8.c 9. b 10. a 11. b 12.a 13. c 14. a 15. c
Explanation:
Tell me if you need an explanation. Hope this helps!