Read this excerpt from james baldwin's "notes of a native son":
on the 29th of july, in 1943, my father died. on the same day, a few hours later, his last child was born. over a month before this, while all our energies were concentrated in waiting for these events, there had been, in detroit, one of the bloodiest race riots of the century. a few hours after my father's funeral, while he lay in state in the undertaker's chapel, a race riot broke out in harlem.
which sentence best explains how the structure of the excerpt supports the author's purpose?
a. it juxtaposes two opposing events: the death of his father and birth of his sister.
b. it links personal and national events to show the destructiveness of hatred.
c. it reveals that the death of baldwin's father was a major news story at the time.
d. it uses time order words and phrases to order the sequence of ideas.

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(1) one of the most popular festivals in southeast asia is diwali, the hindu festival of lights. (2) diwali means “row of lights.” (3) several legends claim that the festival was created to celebrate the homecoming of lord rama after more than 14 years of exile. (4) after lord rama defeated the demon ravana, the people placed small lanterns outside of their houses to light their leader’s way home. (5) today, the festival honors many different gods and traditions. (6) most people view diwali as a celebration of hope and a time to remember that good will always overcome evil. (7) people celebrate the five-day festival with an abundance of lights, fireworks, food, and music. (8) many families also pay their respects to different gods by building small altars in their homes. jordan has decided that moving sentence 4 before sentence 3 will improve the organization of the report. is jordan correct in her revision? a) yes, because the revision explains why rama was exiled b) no, the revision disrupts the logical order of the report c) no, the revision moves the answer away from the posed question eliminate d) yes, the revision improves the chronological order of the report

What should you do when refining and polishing a thesis statement? ?