English, 28.07.2019 05:00, wallsdeandre6927

The little one-cylinder water-cooled motors weren't real dependable; they'd take you out but seldom brought you back. so dad started looking for a better one. the sears catalog offered a little one-horsepower, lightweight, air-cooled motor. it wasn't much bigger than an old-time coffeepot, but dad finally got up enough nerve to order one. from totch: a life in the everglades by loren g. "totch" brown which word best describes the style of this passage? a. serious b. informal c. formal d. scholarly

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answered: jentho2012

B. informal

There are a few different clues to let you know that this passage has an informal tone. Informal tone sounds like a conversation. The author's use of the word you contributes to the informal tone of the passage. Also the sentence "So Dad started looking for a better one" has key markers of an informal tone. Using Dad as if the reader would know who "Dad" is, as well as the sentence's lack of a full complete idea

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by stressing certain words or syllables- first choice

33. which of the following describes an elegy?

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there are several ways for students to earn money.- third choice

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40.what tone does this passage convey?

pessimistic- second choice

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