The correct answer is A. reliable.
The writer was 'an authoritative source' because of her degrees, guest appearances, etc. Thus, she was a source you could rely on, she was reliable, given that she had experience to back her ideas up. Therefore A is the only correct answer.
Answer:
Bandwagon (I'm not fully sure, so sorry if I get you wrong)
Explanation: In the text the author includes that "This is today's hottest technology". Making an argument or a choice based on the appeal to popular opinion is defined as bandwagoning.
Answer:
Cheryl Strayed told lie to the skiers for being lost because if she would have said that she is lost, they would have rescued her only to end her trail.
Explanation:
'Wild' is a memoir written by Cheryl Strayed of her hiking a thousand miles journey from Pacific Crest Trail to Washington State. She took the route from Pacific Crest Trail to the Mojave Desert through California and Oregon to Washinton State. She completed her journey in ninety-four days.
<u>In her book, titled 'Wild' she said that when she was on the Pacific Crest Trail, a group of three skiers asked her if she is lost, not knowing anything about hiking, Strayed still lied to them that she was not lost. She told them a lie because if she would have told them that she is lost, they would have rescued her and she would not have been able to continue her trail.</u>
The only word out of these four which has an obvious negative connotation is C) harangue. That word means <em>to lecture somebody in an aggressive manner</em>, which is negative.
The other words have neutral connotation.
Answer:
Setting is less important than dialogue.
Explanation:
<u>Setting is developed in stage direction.
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<u>Setting is developed through descriptive text.
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Setting is key to creating mood and tone.
Setting is less important than dialogue.
underlined text are completely wrong.
the last 2 are maybe's
But "Setting is key to creating mood and tone.
" this is more important in a short story.