The sentence in the summary which restates the thesis of the article is, 'Service improves society, impacting the helpers as well as those needing assistance.
<h3>Option A.</h3>
<u>Explanation:</u>
A thesis of any article is basically its main idea which is also called as thesis statement. The above mentioned article describes service and the ways in which service proves to be helpful in improving society.
The sentence 'Service improves society, impacting the supporters as well as those requiring assistance' is the one which renders the thesis of the article. The other mentioned option doesn't provide crucial details.
The correct answer to this question is B
<span>The underlined words are impetuous,
barbarously, impious, and preposterous.</span>
<span>In the
given sentences, these words match the following contextual meanings because of
how they used in the sentences:</span>
Impetuous - rapid and powerful<span>
barbarously - coarse and uncivilized
impious - disrespectful, irreverent
preposterous - absurd, unreasonable </span>
<span>B. oppressively
Gothic literature is characterized by it's gloominess, horror, and darkness. Many things in gothic literature are falling apart and decaying - these things can be part of the setting or a character's mental state. In the choices, the only word that demonstrates this destruction and darkness is oppressively.</span><span /><span>
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