Answer:
C
Explanation:
This would not be a good concluding sentence because it changes the point of view of the narration from the third person to the first person.
More importantly, this option changes the tone of the concluding sentences from semi-form with an informative style to informal with a conversational style. The changes does not favor the well-structured paragraph and would take away from the general message understood from reading it.
Let's review what are parentheses for: <span>Parentheses, always used in pairs, are used to to provide additional information. What is inside parentheses is not the most relevant information. Inside the parentheses you can have a single word, a fragment, or multiple complete sentences.
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This being said, the right answer is:
B. Parentheses may be used to emphasize a counter argument.
I hope this helps.
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Answer:
C.
Explanation:
The given text is taken from the novella written by Ernest Hemingway titled "The Old Man and The Sea."
Santiago is the protagonist of the novella, an old Cuban fisherman. From the beginning of the novella, the old man was shown facing difficulties right from unable to catch fish for eighty-four days. Yet, the old man did not lose hope and sailed further where no one dared to go. <u>This reveals that the old man was brave and optimistic</u>.
The same characteristic of the old man is picturised in the given text. <u>The old man after killing the Marlin was taking it back to home and while taking it back to home Mako shark attacked the Marlin and destroyed it. This time in the passage, the old man is being </u><u>optimistic</u><u>, though he also felt destroyed with the Marlin. The old man is engaged in self-talk and being positive about the whole thing</u>.
So, the correct answer is option C.
Answer:
second option: closing the curtains
Explanation:
