Question

(From “Video Gaming Should Be Considered a Sport” and “Gamers Are Not Athletes “, Illuminate) Which sentence Best expresses the author’s central idea in “Video Gaming Should Be Considered a Sport”? (Esports is not a sport because of the negative effects that playing video games all day has on a player; The mental task that goes into gaming is a difficult test for esports players to overcome; There is a range of games that show the amount of skill that each esports player displays; The similarities between professional athletes and video gamers supports the argument that esports should be considered a sport)

Answer 1

The sentence that best expresses the author’s central idea in “Video Gaming Should Be Considered a Sport” is: **"The similarities between professional athletes and video gamers supports the argument that esports should be considered a sport."**

This statement encapsulates the main argument by highlighting the comparison between esports players and traditional athletes, suggesting that these similarities justify classifying video gaming as a sport.