From the excerpt you posted it looks like the writer's primary purpose is to persuade the audience to share his point of view.
This can be seen in phrases like "it seems to me that the decision is easy", where he implies that he has enough knowledge to see something that the Township officials are not seeing.
You may have approached the question in these ways:
explained how stories have been passed through generations
incorporated stories and myths based on historical and archeological information
mentioned the importance of these stories and traditions
included examples from the texts that support your ideas
mentioned the tone of Momaday’s writing and how it influences the reader’s perspective on the Kiowa culture
Answer:
C. Statement [3]
Explanation:
Statement 3 is the inferential statement in the argument, because from the fact that the Japanese companies make group decisions (which is the main reason given for the efficiency of Japanese companies), it is inferred, by logic, that the Japanese companies do not rely on single individual decisions.
The following answers would be best for this question would
be:
<span>1.
</span>First of all, he asked Miss Lucas. I was so
vexed to see him stand up with her! "His pride," said Miss Lucas,
"does not offend me so much as pride often does, because there is an
excuse for it. One cannot wonder that so very fine a young man, with family,
fortune, everything in his favour, should think highly of himself. If I may so
express it, he has a right to be proud."
<span>2.
</span>"That is very true," replied
Elizabeth, "and I could easily forgive his pride, if he had not mortified
mine."
These two excerpts describe the main theme of the story
which I fact is, pride and prejudice,
it states in both characters specifically Elizabeth and Darcy are in a dilemma
with their own personal conflicts; a
character vs character type of plot.