Answer:
Hi there~
The answer would be: simile.
A simile is a sentence structure with the words like or as in it.
For example:
I was running <u>as fast as</u> lightning away from the bees.
Hope this helps
Minisugarr
How could a change in emphasis BEST develop the events in this passage, making for a more interesting and exciting read?
A) The author could spend even more time discussing the preparations for takeoff.
B) The author could shorten details about McKee's preparations and give more details about the rocket flight and the adventures that took place during colonization of Saturn.
C) The author could list and explain the different dials and switches in the cockpit to show how the advanced technology of the shuttle works, with plenty of intricate technical detail.
D) The author could focus the story solely on McKee's careful preparation for the trip, noting what he had for lunch and the clothes he wore.
Passionate, if not then commanding
Answer:
A). Tell about an experience with a computer virus.
Explanation:
As per the question, a way to better associate with this excerpt is to 'tell about an experience with a computer virus' as it would help the audience to relate to it and understand it effectively. The speaker's <u>personal experience with the virus would not only enhance the clarity of the message regarding the impact of viruses on systems and the private data of users that author wishes to convey to the audience</u> but also help promote its effective understanding that would help elicit intended response. Thus, <u>option A</u> is the correct answer.
