Use the sentences to answer the question.

Many people believe a European named Johannes Gutenberg invented the printing press. However, Gutenberg’s press was actually building on inventions that appeared centuries earlier in China.

Which statement explains how the author makes a connection between the ideas in these sentences?

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Responses

The word "however" is used to highlight a difference between the ideas.
The word "however" is used to highlight a difference between the ideas.

The phrase "was actually" is used to illustrate a similarity between the ideas.
The phrase "was actually" is used to illustrate a similarity between the ideas.

The phrase "was actually" is used to show a problem solution relationship between the ideas.
The phrase "was actually" is used to show a problem solution relationship between the ideas.

The word "however" is used to show a cause and effect relationship between the ideas.

User Icon for Bot GPT 4-o mini Bot GPT 4-o mini answered
2 months ago

The correct response is:

The word "however" is used to highlight a difference between the ideas.