Answer:
B. Sales have been down for our department last year, but this year, we will fix this issue.
Explanation:
The first half of the sentence introduces a disheartening fact, but the second half of the sentence uplifts the audience's spirits by instilling hope, ex. "but this year, we will fix this issue".
Answer:
I believe the best option to be letter D. He asks questions that are difficult to answer to help the missionaries understand his doubts.
Explanation:
The excerpt we are analyzing here was taken from the speech made by Red Jacket, a chief of the Wolf clan, in 1805. His purpose is to question the Christian missionaries' affirmation that there is only one religion to be followed and that Native-Americans' religion will keep them from entering Heaven when they die.
In this excerpt, Red Jacket asks the missionaries why they disagree so much about their own religion, why can't all Christians understand the Bible in the same way. He implies that, if the Bible and its teachings are supposed to be unquestionably right, then there should be no arguing between those who follow such teachings.
Answer:
Number Two
Explanation:
Number two is the only fact out of all the others. It is objective, meaning it is a statement set in stone.
