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Question 14 • CR CCPS 1001040-M/J Language Arts 2 Sem 1 V26-27

Read the summary of a book.Theo Rodrigo’s book Dust onto Dust is a historical narrative about the 1930s Dust Bowl. The author describes how a combination of poor farming techniques and a lack of rain created a disaster for farmers in the Great Plains region of the United States. Farmers who lived during that period share their hardships and how they changed their farming techniques in response to this environmental disaster. Rodrigo also includes many pictures and maps to help readers understand his ideas.Which sentence should be removed from the summary?

Answer
A
Theo Rodrigo’s book Dust onto Dust is a historical narrative about the 1930s Dust Bowl.
B
The author describes how a combination of poor farming techniques and a lack of rain created a disaster for farmers in the Great Plains region of the United States.
C
Farmers who lived during that period share their hardships and how they changed their farming techniques in response to this environmental disaster.
D
Rodrigo also includes many pictures and maps to help readers understand his ideas.

Explanation

A summary should focus on the book’s main subject and important ideas. Sentences A, B, and C explain what the book is about and describe the Dust Bowl’s causes and effects on farmers. Sentence D mentions pictures and maps, a minor detail about how the book presents its ideas, so it should be removed.

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