to enable the character to share thoughts with the reader directly
Separate
The sentence uses the word distinctive in the context "three distinct ways". Then the excerpt lists the three ways the 10K is special. Seeing that each of those ways are separate and different it is clear that "distinct" means "separate" in this context.
Answer:
b
Explanation:
it has nothing to do with culinary arts
Carletta Wilson brilliantly portrays Abraham Lincoln as a man who is gifted with words, stating that he “inspired unity with his Second Inaugural Address” and that he “exhibited perfection in speech with the Gettysburg Address.”
The first option gives the opinion that Lincoln "is gifted with words." She then supports this idea using direct quotes about the impact his words have had on his audience. The second option about the Emancipation Proclamation is a fact, not an opinion. The third option does give an opinion, but does not use any evidence to support the opinion. The last choice is just terrible writing.
If the question is how are they related, it is a total comparison.
