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English, 23.07.2021 23:30, cman1280

In Paragraph 3, the author uses the phrase “simply turning a knob or switch.” How does that phrase affect the meaning of the article?

The plain, precise language emphasizes how easily it is for Americans to start a stove.

The technical words “simply” and “turning” show that the author is using those words figuratively.

The technical words “knob” and “switch” hint that the article is intended for cooking enthusiasts.

The plain, short words imply that Americans take for granted how easily they can start a stove.

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