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English, 11.12.2019 15:31 brookeboyd7469

The kites of the world are generally smaller than most raptors, but just as astonishing in skill and grace as any other hunter of the skies.

what is the main purpose of this sentence in the paragraph?
a it includes all the topics covered in the article.
b it introduces the main idea of the article.
c it introduces several points of comparison with the birds.
d it provides transition to the following paragraph.

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