What is the purpose of presenting a false dilemma in a speech? O to convince the audience that there are limited options
O to convince the audience that an argument is flawed
O to provide the audience with several alternative examples
O to sway the audience to rush to an opinion without facts

c

Explanation:

the third one

the narrator closes the lantern tightly so the old man is

not awakened by the bright light

explanation:

the present continuous is a verb tense which is mainly used to indicates that an action is in progress at the moment of speaking.  

it is formed using: person + verb to be (am/is/are) +verb + - ing form  

example: i am studying at this moment .

in addition, the present continuous is also used in order to express things that will or will not happen in the near future.

example: i am having dinner with some friends tonight.

the speaker sometimes   uses it   to express that an action is repeated and it causes irritation on the part of the speaker

example: my sister is constantly complaining about everything.