Answer:
C) Incidentally
Explanation:
Personally I don't like any of these answer choices. However, this one makes the most sense in this context. The others would need a much different set-up earlier on in the passage. "Incidentally" does not require such a set up, which is why it is the only one that fits.
1>>assert>><span>:<span>declare, maintain, contend, argue, state, claim, propound, proclaim, announce,pronounce, swear, insist, <span>avow
2>>campaign>></span></span></span><span>:<span>crusade, fight, battle, push, press, strive, struggle, <span>lobby
3>>injustice>></span></span></span>unfairness, unjustness, inequity, corruption
4>>legitimate>><span>:<span>legal, lawful, licit, legalized, authorized, permitted, permissible, allowable, allowed,admissible, sanctioned, approved, licensed, statutory, <span>constitutional</span></span></span>
I believe it is dry because of the word desert and deserts are dry. Acrid also means in the dictionary bitter or harsh.
Answer:
B. rhetorical question
Explanation:
The author uses this question to further their point rather than to get an answer.