1) Which statement BEST represents the main claim of the passage? A) Words can have many different meanings, and those words change due to historical events.
B) Words have fixed meanings, and when time goes on, all old words are thrown out for new words.
C) Words can have many different meanings, and the Information age has created many new meanings for words.
D) Words change little over time, and if they do, they have to be voted on by all speakers to the language.

Which summary of a story about a ship crashing into an iceberg is the most subjective

Healthcare costs are becoming an issue for many americans. in just two years, the average family has seen an increase of 3 percent in insurance costs. the increase rises to 25 percent when you include families who buy insurance on an exchange. at this rate, health care will soon be completely unaffordable for most americans. therefore, lowering the cost of health insurance must be a priority for lawmakers. which statement best explains why the argument is logical? a.)the argument incorporates empirical and anecdotal evidence. b.)the argument includes a strong counterclaim and a fair rebuttal. c.)the argument contains relevant reasons supported with facts and data. d.)the argument includes a personal experience as an emotional appeal.

How does the excerpt offer comic relief?