Answer:
C. increase
MAXIMIZE means to get bigger
Explanation:
The featured character is a person who dives in the water to pick up the mud or sand.
The correct answer would be A. The first step in getting the gist would be to identify the keywords. Getting gist is the same as knowing the main idea of a certain passage. The very first to identify this should be to find keywords that you think is important in the text and speaks of the message of the passage.
