In the excerpt, the word "pungent" refers to the pickles' aroma.
Pungent is a word to describe a very strong smell, very sharp and biting. So when Untermeyer used the word pungent to refer to the pickles, he was talking about their aroma, which is a fancy way to say smell.
Answer: A) He has already been to the asteroid.
Explanation: In the given lines we can see Kenniston talking to another person, they are discussing whether or not they have to go back to an asteroid and that in order to do that, they need to find a ship. An inference is something that the text doesn't say in a literal way, but that we can understand when we read the text, in this case we can infer that Kenniston has already been to the asteroid because he said "we've got to get back".
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I agree I like this little message
Non- cricitcal readers are concerd with recognizing what a text says/ the facts!!
Critical readers are looking for what the text says & HOW the text POTRAYS the subject (the writers views on the subject)
Answer:
it proves that people make decisions about what to buy based on the need to be like everyone else
Explanation: hope this helps :)
