The correct answer would be D. An anecdote is a short and interesting story!<span />
A: It is unnecessary; it is repetitive and tells rather than shows readers what will be discussed in the essay.
Answer:
What is the story exactly?
You have to start out with a topic that you know alot about, and is easy to rhyme with.
number 2 in question 1, and number 4 (sorry if it was not useful)