AnswersMA-English Language Arts 11 CRContested Usage

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Look at the first sentence without reading the second one. Do you find it funny on its own?

A
no
B
yes
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How does the writer create humor with the second sentence? Select the two best answers.

A
by describing the subject in more detail
B
by playing on the reader’s assumptions from the first sentence
C
by drawing attention to a purposely misleading statement

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