Question 5 • CCPS GSE Language Arts Grade 8 (23.01300) YL IC
Read the excerpt from "Broken Chain."Alfonso walked over to his brother. He compared their two bikes: His gleamed like a handful of dimes, while Ernie’s looked dirty.Why does Soto most likely include this image of Alfonso’s bike?
Answer
A
to support the idea that Alfonso rarely uses his bike
B
to show how much Alfonso wants to impress his brother
C
to emphasize how much Alfonso cares about appearances
D
to reveal that Alfonso spends a lot of money on his bike