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Question 9 • 26-27 - X - RUSD Intro to Lit

Read the excerpt from Silent Spring . There had been several sudden and unexplained deaths, not only among adults but even among children, who would be stricken suddenly while at play and die within a few hours. Which best describes how this excerpt appeals to readers’ emotions?

Answer
A
The sentence offers facts about diseases adults contract.
B
The sentence discusses the death of children.
C
The sentence proves that the author is knowledgeable.
D
The sentence creates an image of children at play.
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