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From The Beast

by Ben B. Lindsey and Harvey J. O’Higgins

The authors’ most likely purpose for including the image in paragraph 8 is to
A.
add comic relief
B.
emphasize the innocence of the children
C.
evoke nostalgia in the reader
D.
present a satirical image reflecting the conflict
E.
add credibility to the subject of this piece

User FancyXun
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Answer:

B. is the correct answer

Step-by-step explanation:

I got a 100% on the exam.

User Pedro Coelho
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Answer:

B. emphasizes the innocence of the children.

Step-by-step explanation:

The beast is written by Ben B. Lindsey. The author has tried to sum up the big business men strategies to be successful. The story demonstrates the strong emotions of politicians and businessmen for making profits and become rich and popular. In the paragraph 8 he has reflected the innocence of children how they try to paddle the bicycle in spite of their small feet.

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