Question

5. Which of the sentences below is free of wordy language?

A.Both sentences contain wordy language.

B.By virtue of the fact that my mother was raised by immigrants, she learned the value of working hard and saving money.

C.In the event that the plane cabin depressurizes, an oxygen mask will drop
down for the purpose of supplying air to passengers.

D.Neither sentence contains wordy language.

Answer 1

The sentence that is free of wordy language is B. By virtue of the fact that my mother was raised by immigrants, she learned the value of working hard and saving money.

Step-by-step explanation:

The sentence that is free of wordy language is B. By virtue of the fact that my mother was raised by immigrants, she learned the value of working hard and saving money.

This sentence is concise and effectively conveys the intended message without unnecessary words or phrases.

Wordy language, as explained in the provided references, refers to the use of unnecessarily long or redundant phrases that do not add meaning to the sentence.

Answer 2

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