Question

What effect does the author referring to her car rentals as coming form “Rent-A-Wreck” have? I. It makes the author seem ethical because she does not want to expose a real rental company’s short comings. II. It suggests the piece, while about a serious matter, will take on a humorous or sarcastic tone. III. It builds her credibility because it emphasizes that the author is not renting top of the line vehicles. A. I only B. II only C. I and II D. II and III E. I, II, and III

Answer 1

Answer:

C. I and II

Explanation:

The author refers to her car rental services as coming from rent a wreck and she says this to cause some effect to provide humour and sarcasm.

The effect of the author referring to her car rentals as coming from “Rent-A-Wreck” is that it makes the author seem ethical because she does not want to expose a real rental company’s short comings and also suggests that the piece, while being about a serious matter, will take on a humorous or sarcastic tone.