The weather has been so variant lately, that I'm not sure whether to wear shorts or a down jacket.
Interpreting the sentence we can say that the resigning of the individuals shows that it is not necessary. It is not the definition of resigning. There is no contrast, as well. This sentence just shows the restatement of the given idea. Restatement is saying something in a different way in which the author uses it here for the word "resigning".
Answer:
Pleasures make people neglect their long term goals
Explanation:
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Answer:
B. It introduces a new central idea to focus on.
Explanation:
I say this but I didn't read the passage, so excuse me if I'm wrong. It doesn't seem to be A, sense it isn't contrasting a statement. It really could be C as well, but this seems to be something it would focus on. It could not be D because it is not a concluding sentence, it would leave the passage in an awkward state. This is why I say B.
Answer:
predictability versus novelty
Explanation:
In this case, predictability has to do with Angie, who always expects to relax on Friday night as a consequence of the work week. However, Thom's surprise plan to spend the weekend in Reno happens to be something new, original and unusual for the couple, sinve they are used to spending weekends at home.
