Which best compares and contrasts these two passages featuring the Mississippi River?

A)

Both of these passages tell rollicking tales of adventure and friendship along with muddy waters of the Mississippi.

B)

Both of these passages provide valuable economic information about how the Mississippi has been a valued American resource.

C)

One passage provides objective economic data about the river, while the other tells the story of two boys adventuring on its waters.

D)

One passage emphasizes the dangers present along the Mississippi River, while the other celebrates the beautiful delights of the river.

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Audrey

30 January, 03:17

Which best compares and contrasts these two passages featuring the Mississippi River?

A)

Both of these passages tell rollicking tales of adventure and friendship along with muddy waters of the Mississippi.

B)

Both of these passages provide valuable economic information about how the Mississippi has been a valued American resource.

C)

One passage provides objective economic data about the river, while the other tells the story of two boys adventuring on its waters.

D)

One passage emphasizes the dangers present along the Mississippi River, while the other celebrates the beautiful delights of the river.

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Brenda · Answer 1

C) One passage provides objective economic data about the river while the others tell the story of two boys adventuring on its waters.

Explanation:

I believe the answer is C because the first passage provides factual information about the Mississippi River while the other simply uses the river as the story's setting.