Use of the second person (the pronoun “you”), over the first
and third person, is a technique that an author will use in order to better
interact with readers and engage them.
When one reads the pronoun “you,” one will generally feel as if the
author or writer of a text is speaking directly to him or her. This will, most evidently, draw readers into
what they are reading because the message will seem more personal with the use
of second person than with first or third.
With that in mind, of the possible responses for this question, “A. It
pulls the reader into the text,” seems to be the most appropriate.
C. The quarterback scored in the fourth quarter
Answer:
C. or interruptions can make people feel that their ideas are not worth listening to.
Explanation:
In the beginning of the passage, the author states that, A, Sometimes people interrupt because they think their answer is superior and yours is unimportant. Also it states, "When you do interrupt, your answer could be perceived as putting someone down..."
So "interruptions can make people feel that their ideas are not worth listening to" is an answer supported by the text. For that reason, C is our answer.
Answer:
A laugh stops pointless argument.
Explanation:
The story of Satish is all about a community who is not wise and quarrels with each other on little disagreements. Satish saw two people fighting over their preferences of Idli or Dosa. Every person has his own food choices according to his taste but here people seems to disagree with the facts and starts arguing on pointless topics. There comes another man who thinks he is wise but makes a statement Dosa with chocolate, and here the argument continues. The only thing that helped stop the pointless arguments among the people of community was Satish's unintended laugh. The title that best suits the story is "A laugh stops pointless argument".
