Answer:
Fourth Option <em>“A perfect taste made possible by the most brutal labor.”</em>
Explanation:
Author's main purpose of this excerpt is about difficulties, problems and labor involved with the production of sugar. He also points out that sugar is sweeter than honey. Both these purposes are fulfilled in this quotation i.e. <em>“A perfect taste made possible by the most brutal labor.”</em> A perfect taste for sweeter taste of sugar, and the most brutal labor for difficulties and labor put in for the production of sugar.
First, second and third options are not correct because they support only one part of the author's main purpose i.e. either difficulty or taste.
Answer:
1. The boys were playing baseball. 2. The problem that Emilio is facing is that a rottweiler is guarding the baseball that went over the fence. 3. It is Emilio's problem because he hit it over the fence probably.
Explanation:
A. The structure of "Gumption" is compare and contrast, while the structure of "To Build a Fire" is problem and solution.<span>
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