In the story "An Hour With Abuelo" paragraphs 8 to 10 represent exposition.
These paragraphs are giving us important information about the setting and context (time and place) and the characters' background, especially about the grandpa. It is setting the stage for the following drama.
1. B
2. A
Look up the root words and spend a few minutes reading them.
BECAUSE PAIN IS THE #1 WAY TO KEEP THE ATTENTION OF PUNY BRAINED BOOKWORMS.
When your heart starts bleeding because you are ridiculously emotionally engaged in a fictional story…you know you care. OH GRAPE. YOU SURE DO CARE. And the best way to show you care is to ache and worry and fret over something.
Answer:
The author point out the ability of human beings to have feelings for each other through empathy which inturn create altruistic human behavior.
Explanation:
Empathy result in having compassion and understanding feelings of people who are afflicted and it's encourage others to render help. Empathy is a motivator of altruism. Altruism is a person's ego who has problems and anxieties and go out to render help to others who need it. Altruism born out of empathy is the true altruism because it is the desire to help people who are afflicted.
An author or writer uses his counterclaim as his refutation because a counterclaim is literally what it says. What the writer or author is going against in his writing and which side he is opposing or going with.