Which sentence from the passage DOES NOT establish a biased tone in favor of the store? A) Growing Garden Supply has an excellent selection of bitter cucumber seeds and garlic bulbs.
B) Place a pot of lavender in the kitchen to ward off mice and use mint as an all-purpose pest remover.
C) Ask our specially trained employees for more helpful suggestions on pest prevention both in and outside the home.
D) The experts at Growing Garden Supply are happy to help you discover all-natural ways of keeping these creatures outdoors, where they belong.

Statement that doesn't establish a biased tone in the favor of the store is Option B: Place a pot of lavender in the kitchen to ward off mice and use mint as an all-purpose pest remover.

Explanation:

When we speak in favor of something, then we praise and appreciate it.

In Option A, it is mentioned that garden supply has excellent selection of bitter cucumber seeds, which is like praising it. Option C mentions about the specially trained employees which are also praising words. Option D refers to the experts at the Growing Garden Supply store which is also appreciating them.

Thus, Option B is the one that doesn't praise the store in any way. It only instructs to place pot of lavender in the kitchen to keep mice at bay.

The following sentence from the passage DOES NOT establish a biased tone in favor of the store,

D) The experts at Growing Garden Supply are happy to help you discover all-natural ways of keeping these creatures outdoors, where they belong.

Explanation:

the correct answer is:

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