Answer:
The author presents an overall claim.
The authors uses reasons, such as the financial burden from not having insurance.
The argument uses evidential support, such as facts and statistics about the financial costs of poor health among the uninsured.
Explanation:
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Answer:
A. Immanuel handed the gate attendant his tickets and passport, which she set off to the side as if they were unimportant. (paragraph 1)
Explanation:
A situational irony is a form or type of irony where the reader's expectation of what might happen is contrary to what actually happens. It is when an expected outcome is contrary to what actually happened.
In the given options, situational irony is when the gate attendant to the passport and ticket from Immanuel but then puts them to the side. Given that the tickets and passports were given by Immanuel to ensure his passage into the aircraft, and that it was expected of the attendant to check them, the act of setting the tickets aside is quite contrary to what one would expect.
Thus, option A is an example of situational irony.
D or A
though I feel that it is D
This is the story of Baba Abdallah. The plot explores the dangers of being in greed. Orphan from a young age, Baba achieved success through camel-renting business. One day, he met a dervish who reveals Baba a secret about hidden wealth that could make both of them richer. That dervish took Baba to the treasure in exchange of his forty camels. Baba agreed. They then loaded the camels with all treasure they could carry. But, while on his journey back home, Abdallah was struck with greed for more. He then asked the dervish a few camels back so he can bring more treasure; the dervish agreed. But, unfortunately, the voracious nature took over Baba and he then wanted to possess the magical ointment too. The dervish warned him not to use the ointment as he might go blind, but, drenched in greed, Baba disobeys and lost his right eye. His greedy nature made him blind as well as poor because he was not even able to continue his business.
This short explanation of the tale can easily support the simple message, which is:
(B) if we ask for to much, we may lose what we have.
