Wiesel was relieved when his father passed the second decisive selection because it meant his father would stay alive.
The selections were used to choose the most feeble and weak in each of the blocks. Those selected would then be sentenced to death in the gas chambers. Sometimes there was a second selection that would narrow the group going to the gas chambers even further. The selection would reduce the number of weak workers and allow room for new, stronger prisoners.
Answer:
B
Explanation:
Extraneous/incidental usually mean unimportant or has minor significance. Therefore, 'the completely unrelated information' from B best reflect what the the author mean by 'extraneous/incidental information'.
This question is missing the answer choices. I have found the complete question online. The choices are the following:
A. By the same token.
B. On the contrary.
C. In addition to.
D. In this case.
Answer:
The transition phrase which best connects the ideas is:
C. In addition to.
Explanation:
According to the passage, more than one thing happened when the city of Philadelphia became active once again.<u> We need to find a transition that will convey that idea of addition</u> - "besides shops opening and people coming out of their homes, ships began to sail on the river." <u>The best transition is "in addition to," which means basically the same as "besides".</u>
Let's see what the sentence looks like with "in addition to":
When the fever seemed to be near an end, the city of Philadelphia became active once again. In addition to shops opening and people coming out of their homes, ships began to sail on the river.
Answer:
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