Which statement best describes the purpose of the introduction? - to put readers in the scene, so they can imagine what it was like at the protest to put readers in the scene, so they can imagine what it was like at the protest
- to help readers understand summer weather in Nashville to help readers understand summer weather in Nashville
-to show how young people have fought for justice throughout history to show how young people have fought for justice throughout history
-to explain why millions of people participated in Black Lives Matter protests to explain why millions of people participated in Black Lives Matter protests

the price of our current war is high; it costs money and it costs lives.

but it does not cost our pride. it does not cost the guilt that would arise from knowing that we did nothing to intervene while our neighboring nations fell to despotic leaders.

it does not cost the terror of knowing that our allies are unstable. it does not cost the fear that we, too, will be next to fall.

which sentence most accurately explains why the speaker's use of the parallel structure is effective in this passage?

a. it underscores that disagreement will not be tolerated and will be dealt with swiftly.

b. it makes the speaker seem like a decisive and capable leader.

c. it emphasizes reasons to fight and inspires listeners to aid the war effort.

d. it establishes the speaker's credibility by acknowledging the difficulties of war.

this isnt an english question.