Which sentence best expresses the way these two texts have conflicting perspectives on the common topic they are examining? a) neither author is really concerned about the dangers of small objects to children. b) neither babycenter. com nor belloc believe that parents should panic if a child swallows a foreign object. c) both babycenter. com and belloc try to get parents to take a serious situation less seriously and with more humor and good will. d) while babycenter. com gives practical advice for what to do in an emergency, belloc's poem tells a comic story about one particular instance.

The answer to this question is D:

D)While Babycenter.com gives practical advice for what to do in an emergency, Belloc's poem tells a comic story about one particular instance.

In this sentence the connector while expresses contrast or conflict between two ways of thinking

 D) While Babycenter.com gives practical advice for what to do in an emergency, Belloc's poem tells a comic story about one particular instance.

Explanation: Belloc's narrative story is meant to be morbidly amusing, while the Babycenter.com article is actually meant to be useful.

when alex falls for the charming new boy at school, cole -- a handsome, funny, sports star who adores her - she can't believe she's finally found her soul who truly loves and understands her.  

at first, alex is blissfully happy. sure, cole seems a little jealous of her relationship with her close friend zack, but what guy would want his girlfriend spending all her time with another boy? as the months pass, though, alex can no longer ignore cole's small put-downs, pinches, or increasingly violent threats.  

as alex struggles to come to terms with the sweet boyfriend she fell in love with and the boyfriend whose "love" she no longer recognizes, she is forced to choose -- between her "true love" and herself.

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