Yet every one of these disasters has actually happened somewhere, and many real communities have already suffered a substantial number of them. A grim specter has crept upon us almost unnoticed, and this imagined tragedy may easily become a stark reality we all shall know.
Which words and phrases from the excerpt best support the author’s purpose of creating a sense of alarm about the environment? Select four options.
these disasters
actually
happened
grim specter
almost unnoticed
tragedy
stark reality
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The four options that best support the author's purpose of creating a sense of alarm about the environment are:
These words and phrases convey a sense of seriousness and urgency regarding environmental issues.
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