Question

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First read the Article in the images then check my answer for the following question:


How does the lead paragraph, or first paragraph, of the article help the author develop his ideas?


A) It answers the question, What next? that the author has asked.


B) It addresses the Who, What, Where, and When questions of news journalism.

I chose this (B)


C) It introduces Thomas Edison with a brief biographical sketch.


D) It provides background information about the science behind the article.


I chose answer B.

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Answer:

C) It introduces Thomas Edison with a brief biographical sketch.

Explanation:

The first paragraphs presents the background that the reader needs to understand what the article is going to be about, the first paragraph presents a brief explanation of Thomas Alva Edison and what was he doing during the first stages of his life and his firsts achievements as a scientists and inventor.