In the sentence "If ... place" (sentence 8), the author does which of the following? А
Distinguishes an explanation of a timeworn idea from a common occurrence.
B
Raises an objection and then overrides it with an assertion.
с
Presents a dilemma and then explains its difficulties.
D
Offers a contrasting example and then dismisses it.
E
Cites an exaggeration and then minimizes it.

B

Raises an objection and then overrides it with an assertion.

Explanation:

From the question, IF is a word which is used to raise an objection to a given sentence which could help in showing why something that happened actually happened. In the context in which it was used, it shows that the author raises an objection and then overrides it with an assertion.

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she learned to understand that physical beauty wasn’t as important as being a good person.