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Avani is a young archaeologist who wants to find out more about an old civilization hidden under the city of Verenthia.
She spends a lot of time in dusty libraries and dark places where she digs for clues. Avani gets excited every time she finds something new, like pieces of pottery and old papers.
She believes that learning about the past can help us understand the future better.
Across town, Leo is a software engineer who spends his time working with codes and algorithms. He is creating a new virtual reality experience that lets people visit faraway places and times. Leo wants to help people feel connected, even when they are far apart in the real world. He spends his nights in front of bright screens, using his imagination to build amazing worlds with his code. Like Avani, Leo believes in the power of stories, but he uses computers to tell them, making it possible to go beyond time and space.
As Avani looks more into her research, she finds a strange object that might link the old civilization to today's technology. Curious, she talks to different experts. She meets Leo by chance at a conference where Avani shares what she has discovered.
Leo is captivated by what Avani has found and thinks it he could combine her historical insights into his virtual reality project. They decide to work together to mix the past with the present. Their project creates an experience that allows users to walk through old streets and see history come to life.
Use the story description to answer the question.
How do the parallel plots engage the reader more fully in the story?
(1 point)
The parallel plots engage the reader through the suspenseful rivalry between the characters and their fields of study.
The parallel plots engage the reader by
• intertwining the field of archaeology and technology into a cohesive narrative.
The parallel plots engage the reader by focusing more on one character's discoveries than the other character's findings.
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The parallel plots engage the reader by demonstrating each character's quest for personal fame and recognition.
She spends a lot of time in dusty libraries and dark places where she digs for clues. Avani gets excited every time she finds something new, like pieces of pottery and old papers.
She believes that learning about the past can help us understand the future better.
Across town, Leo is a software engineer who spends his time working with codes and algorithms. He is creating a new virtual reality experience that lets people visit faraway places and times. Leo wants to help people feel connected, even when they are far apart in the real world. He spends his nights in front of bright screens, using his imagination to build amazing worlds with his code. Like Avani, Leo believes in the power of stories, but he uses computers to tell them, making it possible to go beyond time and space.
As Avani looks more into her research, she finds a strange object that might link the old civilization to today's technology. Curious, she talks to different experts. She meets Leo by chance at a conference where Avani shares what she has discovered.
Leo is captivated by what Avani has found and thinks it he could combine her historical insights into his virtual reality project. They decide to work together to mix the past with the present. Their project creates an experience that allows users to walk through old streets and see history come to life.
Use the story description to answer the question.
How do the parallel plots engage the reader more fully in the story?
(1 point)
The parallel plots engage the reader through the suspenseful rivalry between the characters and their fields of study.
The parallel plots engage the reader by
• intertwining the field of archaeology and technology into a cohesive narrative.
The parallel plots engage the reader by focusing more on one character's discoveries than the other character's findings.
•
The parallel plots engage the reader by demonstrating each character's quest for personal fame and recognition.
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The parallel plots engage the reader by intertwining the field of archaeology and technology into a cohesive narrative. This connection highlights how Avani's discoveries about the past can enhance Leo's technological innovations, creating a richer and more immersive experience that bridges different eras.