"You can't qualify for a Home Beautiful credit card until you are 18 years old."

Question

Indicate the alternative that both correctly evaluates the sentence and correctly explains the reason for the evaluation.

a. Good you-attitude because it begins with the word "you"

b. Good you-attitude because it focuses on what the reader will (or won't) receive

c. Lacks you-attitude because it does not thank the reader for shopping at HomeBeautiful

d. Lacks you-attitude because it does not protect the reader's feelings

Answer 1

I'll be glad to comment on your answer.

Answer 2

My answer is B

Answer 3

I don't like b because the original statement is negative. It tells the reader what s/he won't receive.

Answer 4

My first answer was D

Answer 5

I think D is correct.

Answer 6

Thank you kindly Sue. Your help has been greatly appreciated.

Answer 7

You're very welcome, Jdub.