Citing passage from a text is one way to : B. Provide elaboration in an essay
By citing passage, we're able to add some details in the essay which provide elaboration int that essay
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Answer: C. ridiculous
Explanation:
This is the only word that contributes to how the writer is feeling by saying the event is 'ridiculous'
Answer:
Going to the beach is fun, but the mountains are even better.
Explanation:
Adding that extra "but" correctly compares the two sentences in one.
If something is a drawback it is disappointing or a set back.
example: the fact she broke the vase was a drawback
if something is a counterpoint it is an argument
example: I made my claim but he wanted to express his counterpoint