Answer:
It presents background information needed to understand the text.
Explanation:
In the given story about how the narrator Noah was made to write a B & B letter by his mother to his grandparents. This led to the conflict of interest between the two as regards the issue of writing such a letter which he is not familiar with.
The first paragraph of the text reveals the background of how the letter came to be the main issue between the mother and her son. It presents the background information that reveals the main conflict between the two, without which we the readers, will be unable to understand the whole story.
Thus, the correct answer is the first option.
Depends on the context
Noun: resolution
|ˌre‑zu'loo‑shun|
A formal expression by a meeting; agreed to by a vote
= declaration, resolve
The ability of a microscope or telescope to measure the angular separation of images that are close together
= resolving power
The trait of being resolute • it was his unshakeable resolution to finish the work
= firmness, firmness of purpose, resoluteness, resolve
Finding a solution to a problem
= solving
Something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making • they never did achieve a final resolution of their differences
= closure, settlement
Analysis into clear-cut components
= resolving
(computing) the number of pixels per square inch on a computer-generated display; the greater the resolution, the better the picture
= definition
The subsidence of swelling or other signs of inflammation (especially in a lung)
(music) progression from dissonance to consonance; a chord to which such a progression is made
◑ preparation
A statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem • they were trying to find a peaceful resolution
= answer, result, solution, solvent
A decision to do something or to behave in a certain manner • he always wrote down his New Year's resolutions
Answer:
c) it allows you to explore points of view that differ from your own
Explanation: