What are three reasons authors might use a nonlinear plot structure?

to change the course of the main plot
to give more attention to a minor character
to slow down the story
to make the story feel longer for the reader
to give the main conflict more depth
you have to pick three of them

Which is (not) a strategy you would use when revising the overall structure of a comparison and contrast essay a) color-code supporting details in your draft b) focus on eliminating details not related to the them c) circle unrelated or unfocused details in the draft d) combine details that provide facts or statistics