Read the passage then answer the question.
Unlike many of the candidates who seemed insincere and uncaring,
Melissa delivered her speech in earnest, addressing the personal needs of the voters.
How does the writer use context clues to help the reader understand the meaning of the word earnest?
A.
The writer uses synonyms of earnest.
B.
The writer creates a picture that helps the reader understand the word.
C.
The writer uses antonyms of earnest.
D.
The writer rephrases the meaning so the reader can easily understand.
