Read this excerpt from Carlos’ article about a recent fundraising event. At this year’s annual used-book sale, we raised more money than in the previous three years. In fact, we doubled the amount raised in the first year of the fundraiser.

Which of the following text features would help readers understand the results of this year’s fundraiser in comparison with the results of the previous three years?

A.
Boldface text calling attention to key words
B.
A title clarifying the main idea of the article
C.
A graph showing the amount raised each year
D.
A side bar stating ideas related to the main idea of the paragraph

Why does the author follow up on the story of martin torres near the end of the article? what important ideas does this part of the article support?

The caption is an example of which kind of bias? "cute baby boars snuffle for food in the undergrowth"

When lawrence saw the posters for the circus hanging on the bulletin board, as he swept up the trimmings at slim's barbershop, he knew he would be taking his little cousins. they loved animals, and he was looking forward to seeing the smiles on their faces as the circus performers amazed them with their stunts. but sweeping up hair clippings didn't pay a whole lot. lawrence spent 45 dollars just getting tickets. but it was worth it to see his cousins' faces. the day finally came and everyone was excited as they walked into that big circus tent. but lawrence soon realized that he and his cousins would be thirsty and hungry. as they sat in their seats, the drink vendor walked by selling beverages. desperately thirsty, lawrence asked him how much a lemonade would cost, and the drink vendor said, "eleven dollars each." lawrence replied, "oh, that's it? just eleven dollars? what a great deal for one cup of lemonade. that's totally worth it." the drink vendor walked away. which type of irony is used?