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1) Read the passage:

You are watching a commercial that encourages viewers to send money to build wells in poor villages in Africa. The commercial contains text that states, "Water is a basic right. Yet in this villiage, only 15% of residents have access to drinking water within a mile of their residence"

Use the QUOTED text to answer this question! - The commercial contains text that states, "Water is a basic right. Yet in this villiage, only 15% of residents have access to drinking water within a mile of their residence"

Which is best represented in the QUOTED text?

A) Persuasive Language
B) Fact
C) Rhetorical Question

2) After the trumpet was sounded and the flag folded, a member of the honor guard knelt in front of my frail, aging mother, looked her directly in the eye and in a soft voice, thanked her and my father for his service.

Which best explains how word choice establishes tone?
A) The words frail, aging, and soft create a sense of weaknesses
B) The words mother, honor, and service create a tone of patriotism
C) The words trumpet, honor, and knelt create a tone of respect.
D) The words trumpet, honor, and guard create a tone of ferocity