Which text structure does this paragraph use?
Samuel De Champlain was born in the mid-sixteenth century, in Brouage. An early explorer of North America, he made his maiden
voyage to North America as a member of a fur-trading expedition in 1603. Over the next four years, he returned to the area
multiple times. A fan of navigation and exploration, he created the first map of the New England and Canadian coastline. He used
his own travel experiences, discussions with American Indians, and mathematical calculations to create the work.

A. compare and contrast

B. cause and effect

C. description

D. problem and solution

The difference between a guess and an inference is a. an inference is not supported by evidence while a guess is. c. a guess and an inference are the same thing. b. a guess is not supported by evidence while an inference is. d. none of the above

Returning from vietnam, we were given a parade. crowds of screaming people waving signs — not just on one road, one day. no, they were everywhere. every day. on the streets, on the television, on the radio. a hot, angry tangle of shaking fists and ugly words that threatened us like a monster with a hundred heads. our country had chewed us up and spit us out, and now we were being treated as if it were our fault. which sentence best uses figurative language to match the paragraph's tone? a. our feet were frozen in place as the street itself strained to hold us back. b. i felt unappreciated and condemned for actions i had thought were heroic. c. i hadn't expected to find myself in a rags-to-riches situation such as this. d. we had come home to a feeding frenzy and were being treated as bait.

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