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Use the passage and the video to answer the question.


Investigators Say PG&E Failed to Regularly Inspect Aging Equipment_Transcript

Compared to the video, what effect does the visual media of the passage have on the tone of the article?

(1 point)
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It contributes to a skeptical tone by highlighting the actions of corporations.
It contributes to a skeptical tone by highlighting the actions of corporations.

It contributes to a critical tone by showing the results of a deadly fire.
It contributes to a critical tone by showing the results of a deadly fire.

It contributes to an optimistic tone by presenting solutions to problems.
It contributes to an optimistic tone by presenting solutions to problems.

It contributes to an educational tone by showing data and statistics.

Answer 1

The correct response is:

**It contributes to a critical tone by showing the results of a deadly fire.**

This choice emphasizes the serious consequences of PG&E's failures, aligning the visual media with a critical perspective on corporate negligence.