English, 19.04.2021 16:30 mauricestepenson791

1. Read these sentences from paragraph 2 of "The Virtues of a Volcano." "Volcanoes have a reputation for being deadly and destructive. They
can cover entire cities and towns with magma and ash as they erupt."

Which statement best explains why the author might have included these
sentences in paragraph 2?
A
The author informs readers about exactly what comes out of
volcanoes.
B

The author wants readers to understand how most people think
about volcanoes.
C
The author warns readers about specific destruction that might
occur to persuade them to move.

(D
The author acknowledges the opposing point of view in order to
prove that the benefits outweigh the risks.

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1. Read these sentences from paragraph 2 of "The Virtues of a Volcano." "Volcanoes have a reputatio...