The connection between the ideas in these sentences is contrast. The first sentence presents the common belief about Gutenberg inventing the printing press, while the second sentence contrasts that belief by providing information about earlier inventions in China.
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.
What is the connection between the ideas in these sentences?
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problem and solution
problem and solution
comparison
comparison
cause and effect
cause and effect
contrast
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