Read this excerpt from A Black Hole is NOT a Hole. Suppose you were to visit a perfectly symmetric, smallish, non-spinning black
hole. What would happen? Right away, you would need a new nickname – something like Stretch or the Spaghetti Kid. The pull from the black hole would force your body into a long, skinny, stringy shape. If you were going in feet first, your feet would stretch out the most. For a moment, they might look like droopy wet socks. Not that you would notice any of this. By the time your toes could register "ouch” in your brain, your brain would not be working. This is the one time when stretching your mind might be a bad idea. What if the black hole were lumpy? Instead of getting a nice, smooth stretch, you’d be pushed and pulled in changing directions, like human dough in a wrestling match with a pretzel maker. (The pretzel maker wins.) Which writing technique does the author use? scientific data that explains the function of a black hole facts to compare black holes language that describes the impact of a black hole statistics to contrast black holes
The answer choices about facts and statistics and quotations should immediately be eliminated. There are no statistics or quotations anywhere in the excerpt. The speaker does not use neutral language when he says words like quaint, incendiary, and uninflected. All of these carry an opinion. Vivid imagery is correct because of the way he talks about the different groups and their locations.
At first, he did not tell her that they were perfectly folded when he went back for them. When he went back to get them he found the pants folded on the fence where he had been trapped.
