Read the sentence.In the story “Mericans,” Micaela thinks her grandmother is awful.Which is the best revision of this sentence using academic vocabulary?
Answer
A
Micaela’s grandmother mistreats her, and Micaela does not like her.
B
Micaela does not like her grandmother because the old woman mistreats her.
C
The main character of “Mericans” does not like her awful old grandmother at all.
D
The protagonist of “Mericans,” Micaela, expresses that her grandmother is awful.
Explanation
“Protagonist” is a more academic term for the main character, and “expresses” is more formal than “thinks.” Choice D keeps the original idea while using these more academic words. Choices A and B add the unsupported claim that the grandmother mistreats Micaela.
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