The term chronological actually means that the facts are arranged in ascending order.
In James Thurber "The Night the Bed Fell", what starts confusion is the army cot the narrator sleeps in collapsing on him.
Answer:
C) One passage provides objective economic data about the river while the other tells the story of two boys adventuring on its water.
Explanation:
The main idea of Mary O'Dell's passage is to present the Mississippi river as an important resource which was used for development of river transport, thus
contributing to the nation's economic growth.
Twain's passage, although also mentioning Mississippi, does so only to give his story a setting, a place for adventures of the two wannabe pirates.
So, the basic contrast between two passages is best described in answer C.
Answer:
B). Most of the oil America uses comes from foreign countries.
Explanation:
The statement regarding the <u>'majority of America's demand for oil is catered by oil coming from foreign countries</u>' reflects that the nation is extremely dependent on the oil brought from foreign countries. It <u>signals that the country is unable to fulfill the oil demand of its people itself and forced to import oil from other countries in order to meet the demand</u>. Thus, option B correctly substantiates the claim and hence, <u>option B</u> is the correct answer.