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Use the paragraph below to answer questions 12-13
(1) Love is a toxic medicine, holding the ability to both heal and harm. (2) In James Hurst’s short story “The Scarlet Ibis,” the narrator known only as Brother discovers this painful truth as he fails in his attempt to help his little brother, Doodle. (3) Since birth, Doodle has been weak and disabled, unable to perform normal daily functions such as walking, running, and swimming. (4) Dissatisfied with this situation, his older brother decides to teach him all of these physical activities, pushing Doodle further and further until, one day, he dies as a result of the physical strain. (5) Ultimately, Hurst uses the complicated relationship between Doodle and Brother to show that love always contains some drops of poison.

Which of the sentences below is the thesis statement for this introductory paragraph?(1 point)
Responses

Sentence 1 "Love is a toxic medicine, holding the ability to both heal and harm."

Sentence 2 " In James Hurst’s short story “The Scarlet Ibis,” the narrator known only as Brother discovers this painful truth as he fails in his attempt to help his little brother, Doodle."

Sentence 5 "Ultimately, Hurst uses the complicated relationship between Doodle and Brother to show that love always contains some drops of poison."
Answered by king
Use the paragraph below to answer questions 12-13%0D%0A%0D%0A(1) Love is a toxic medicine, holding the ability to both heal and harm. (2) In James Hurst’s short story “The Scarlet Ibis,” the narrator known only as Brother discovers this painful truth as he fails in his attempt to help his little brother, Doodle. (3) Since birth, Doodle has been weak and disabled, unable to perform normal daily functions such as walking, running, and swimming. (4) Dissatisfied with this situation, his older brother decides to teach him all of these physical activities, pushing Doodle further and further until, one day, he dies as a result of the physical strain. (5) Ultimately, Hurst uses the complicated relationship between Doodle and Brother to show that love always contains some drops of poison.

Which of the sentences below is the background information for this introductory paragraph?
1 point)
Responses

Sentence 1 "Love is a toxic medicine, holding the ability to both heal and harm."

Sentence 2 " In James Hurst’s short story “The Scarlet Ibis,” the narrator known only as Brother discovers this painful truth as he fails in his attempt to help his little brother, Doodle."

Sentence 5 "Ultimately, Hurst uses the complicated relationship between Doodle and Brother to show that love always contains some drops of poison."
Answered by king
whats the answer
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That isnt one of the answer choices
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Sentence 5 "Ultimately, Hurst uses the complicated relationship between Doodle and Brother to show that love always contains some drops of poison."
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Sentence 3 "Since birth, Doodle has been weak and disabled, unable to perform normal daily functions such as walking, running, and swimming."
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The answer is Sentence 3 "Since birth, Doodle has been weak and disabled, unable to perform normal daily functions such as walking, running, and swimming."
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I apologize for the confusion. Based on the given options, Sentence 2 "In James Hurst’s short story 'The Scarlet Ibis,' the narrator known only as Brother discovers this painful truth as he fails in his attempt to help his little brother, Doodle" is the background information for this introductory paragraph.