A theme is an universal idea about life that the reader can relate to. A theme can always be applied to real life situations. So, the answer's D.
Answer: a sense of oppression and domination
Explanation:
The phrase that best describes the connotation of the word “reigns" is a sense of oppression and domination.
Reign means to exercise sovereign power or to be able to exercise authority over someone or a nation. American reigns without a rival implies the domineering power that the country has over others.
I think this is a weak claim because it is comparing electric to gas powered which can’t really be compared
The answer is A., it makes it feel as if you're shouting at the reading. Exclamation marks are used to show lots of emotion, as sometimes it is also used for shouting.
B., C., and D. all are completely not related.
Your opinion can be expressed with exclamation marks, it won't confuse anyone. Like I said, exclamation marks are used to show lots of fire and emotion. It wouldn't confuse anyone.
Exclamation marks do not confuse the main point. The reasoning for why it isn't C is similar to the reasoning for B. Exclamation marks do not change the main point.
C. is pretty much the opposite. Exclamation marks are used for emotions, not to show no emotion.
To turn a verb into past tense usually have "ed" at the end
ex: she was laughing
past tense: she laughed
future: she will laugh