Read the claim and counterclaim. My sister’s dream is to become a makeup artist, and I believe she will excel at it because of her talent and motivation. Some people might think that makeup artistry is a fantasy career. However, there are actually many opportunities in this field; for example, makeup artists are in demand for film, television, commercials, the fashion industry, theater, and weddings.

Which statement best describes the counterclaim?

Makeup artistry is not a moneymaking career.
Makeup artistry is a career with limited opportunities.
Makeup artistry is not a practical career.
Makeup artistry is a career only for the very talented.

Makeup artistry is not a practical career.

the correct answer is:

from context clues heliotrope is probably a flower.

a heliotrope are peruvian plants that have small purplish plants.

active voice: my father cut the tree.

passive voice: the tree was cut by my father.

active voice: people buy newspapers every day.

passive voice: newspapers are bought (by people) every day.

active voice: people have been using movies as political propaganda since world war ii.

passive voice: movies have been used as political propaganda since world war ii.

active voice: donna gave me my birthday present.

passive voice: i was given my birthday present (by donna). / my birthday present was given to me (by donna).

active voice: mom will leave the keys on the counter.

passive voice: the keys will be left (by mom) on the counter.

the words in parentheses are the agent of the passive voice and can be omitted when obvious, generic, or simply unnecessary.