Question

Which statement is the best example of a reason?

Whether or not you ever reach your goal, you’ve stretched your imagination and tested your character.


People said no one could scale Mount Everest, but in 1953, Sir Edmund Hilary and Tenzing Norgay gazed down upon the world from its summit.


You can’t prove that something is impossible—all you know is that [it] hasn’t been done yet.


People said that man could not fly, but in 1903, Orville and Wilbur Wright made the first sustained powered flight in a heavier-than-air machine.

Answer 1

The first option

Explanation:

The first option is giving a reason for trying to reach your goal.

Answer 2

Whether or not you ever reach your goal, you’ve stretched your imagination and tested your character.

Explanation:

A reason can be defined as the essence for a result. It is the major drive for an action to be taken. Some of its essence are: to understand things, to create and check evidence, to explain new or existing information.

As a highly intelligent beings, humans have the natural ability for critical thinking and considerations before making final decision.

From the given question, option A is the best example of a reason than a claim. This is because it expresses that there is always a reason or purpose for actions.