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Question 36 • Language Arts 9

Read the excerpt from My Story . More of us rode the buses than Caucasians did, because more whites could afford cars. It was very humiliating having to suffer the indignity of riding segregated buses twice a day, five days a week, to go downtown and work for white people. How is this excerpt structured?

Answer
A
problem and solution
B
chronology
C
cause and effect
D
answer

Explanation

The excerpt links a cause to its effects: because more white people could afford cars, more Black people rode the buses. The segregated bus rides then caused the speaker to feel humiliated, so the structure is cause and effect.

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