On the other hand indicts contrast
Answer: A) plan on continuing the tradition of playing jokes.
Explanation:
The author in the selection noted that playing pranks on incoming Governors was a tradition and then mentioned that the prank played by Governor Kaine on Governor McDonnell would probably not be the last to be played among Governors. This shows that the author believes the tradition will continue.
The Narrator in the story mentions that they and their brother have a running <em>your turn my turn</em> prank history and then states that this time it is their turn. This shows that the narrator expects the tradition to continue.
Answer:
Hmm, I'm not sure what type of techniques would describe those phrases, but I know a word that does.
Explanation:
platitude
"a remark or statement, especially one with a moral content, that has been used too often to be interesting or thoughtful."
examples:
"Everything happens for a reason."
"Time heals all wounds."
