What counterargument does the author introduce in the beginning of the passage to offset the central argument?
A
Coffee speeds up the metabolic system and can cause dehydration, wrinkles,
and osteoporosis.
B
Coffee can potentially decrease one's chances for liver cancer, Parkinson's
disease, and diabetes.
C
Coffee drinkers often add adulterants to their beverage such as sugar cream,
or artificial sweeteners
D
Coffee can damage the lining of the stomach, cause insomnia, and lead to
heart issues like hypertension.

What is the historical context of the diary of a young girl by anne frank? o the holocaust o world war i siege on sarajevo the american civil war

How does the author view the idea that you have to be perfect in order to get into college

Read the following excerpt from "dark tower" by claude mckay before you choose your answer. "we shall not always plant while others reap the golden increment of bursting fruit, nor always countenance, abject and mute, that lesser men should hold their brothers cheap; not everlastingly while others sleep shall we beguile their limbs with mellow flute, not always bend to some more subtle brute. we were not made eternally to weep. the night, whose sable breast relieves the stark, white stars, is no less lovely being dark; and there are buds that cannot bloom at all in light, but crumple, piteous, and fall. so in the dark we hid the heart that bleeds, and wait, and tend our agonizing needs." in context, the expression "the night, whose sable breast relieves the stark,/ white stars, is no less lovely being dark; " is best interpreted as a. the light of the stars overpowers the black of night b. the black of night overpowers the light of the stars c. black and white contribute equally to the beauty of the night sky d. black and white continuously compete for prominence in the night sky