Asked by PJ
How does the author's introduction of Mariposa in paragraph 1 contribute to the meaning of the passage?
A. It suggests that Mariposa was an obscure town until recently.
B. It foreshadows the main conflict that will unfold later in the passage.
C. It presents Mariposa as an ordinary town despite being special to residents.
D. It implies that Mariposa gets few visitors and that residents are trying to improve tourism.
A. It suggests that Mariposa was an obscure town until recently.
B. It foreshadows the main conflict that will unfold later in the passage.
C. It presents Mariposa as an ordinary town despite being special to residents.
D. It implies that Mariposa gets few visitors and that residents are trying to improve tourism.
Answers
Answered by
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The correct answer is **C. It presents Mariposa as an ordinary town despite being special to residents.**
This choice indicates that while Mariposa may seem like a typical town, it holds unique significance for its residents, which enriches the overall meaning of the passage regarding local identity and perceptions.
This choice indicates that while Mariposa may seem like a typical town, it holds unique significance for its residents, which enriches the overall meaning of the passage regarding local identity and perceptions.
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