I believe the correct answer is <span>B. Mostly ethos; no pathos or logos.
The passage doesn't appeal to the audience' emotions, so it has no elements of pathos. The tone is reserved and measured. It has no elements of logos either, even though it seemingly deals with an apparent truth. It conveys the reasoning of the speaker themselves, making them look credible.</span>
D. To reveal the resolution of the conflict.
Answer:
preparing dinner
object of a preposition
Explanation:
In <em>very simple words</em>, gerunds are nouns (that end in -ing). As nouns, they can function as subjects and objects depending on their position in the sentence.
Based on the excerpt given above from "Yearbook", I can say that what we can conclude as readers based on the interaction between Martina and Fatima is that she is showing a friendly and welcoming attitude towards the new members of the yearbook club. And the answer would be the third option. Hope this helps.