"January Book Club: 'Heart: A History'"

by Randi Hutter Epstein

(1) Most chapters launch with a riveting scene: a patient in the thick of getting a heart transplant, say, or having open-heart surgery. (2) You feel as if you’re watching an episode of a medical television drama. (3) Before we find out what happens, Jauhar takes us back in time to explain the discoveries that made all of these advances possible.

(4) That’s where the stories get particularly strange and captivating.

Use the passage to answer the question.

Which sentence in the summary portion of this book review is objective?

(1 point)
Responses

1. sentence 1

2. sentence 4

3. sentence 3

4. sentence 2

1 answer

The objective sentence in the summary portion of the book review is:

  1. sentence 3

This sentence presents a factual statement about the content of the book, rather than expressing a personal feeling or opinion.