Roy Peter Clark shows he doesn't like Lehrer at all and doubts about his previous work, but in this case he compares Lehrer with a minister that pours water on the head of an infant and speaks the right words. He says that when this happens, the child is baptized and that it doesn't matter the moral condition of the minister. He compare Lehrer like this because he tells that he bought the author's Imagine and that he actually liked it and found it helpful, despite his doubtful work as a writer.
The correct answer is I, II, and III.
The first sentence support the thesis statement by using a metaphor: it compares a settler cleaning weeds from a corn field with men killing all types of life to comfortably settle in a land.
The second sentence expresses how men have devoted years and centuries developing and improving different types of weapons that would make them better killers.
And the third sentence shows that man has taken his desire for killing so far that he even wants to kill the microorganisms that live in their homes.
Explanation:
5= found, already wrote
6=happened,hit,was riding, interrogated
3rd person narrator.
3rd person narrator allows the author to open up minds of several characters.
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