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Answer:
In the article "Inquiring Reporter," by Claire Kifferstein from Girls High Record, the claim is the question about the Regents' examinations being valuable or not.
Explanation:
A claim is a statement of opinion, which is supported by evidence in the form of claims and counterclaims. The main claim appears in the first paragraph of the article. The rest of the text provides evidence that supports the claim that Regents are valuable, under the subtitle "Pro", as well as evidence for the claim that they’re not, in the section "Cons."
She was the first female aviater to fly ALL ALONE across the atlantic ocean... in that ruggedy thing. Thats a courageous thing to do, and especially alone
Well, it's not A. Mary did not let hm accept the disease.
It's not B-he told her about his mother (I think).
It's not D because she is brought to live there.
It's C because she doesn't let him accept his illness and ends up helping him.
The correct answer is A) the setting of a small town during the Great Depression affects the characters and plot of "Gumption" in a way that the characters face difficult problems with few resources.
Every written piece comprises a central theme or subject matter. The manner in which a writer approaches this theme and subject is the tone. In this specific short story the tone is formal, sometimes informal and ironic.