The central idea is about voting.
the authors purpose is to inform about voting and about how its done.
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Compound sentence because 'he is respected even by our opponents' could be a sentence by itself and so could 'my coach is a brilliant communicator'
An argument is A I believe its correct.
Based on the given excerpt above taken from W<span>illiam Faulkner's Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech, the one that best conveys the definition of the term "universal truths" is the ideas or feelings that can be understood by everyone. From the term "universal", this means that these truths are accepted and understood by everybody. Answer is the third option.</span>