Read the passage, and then answer the question that follows: Even though it costs less than staying in hotels, family camping has become less popular lately.

In the passage above, how is the transition even though used?

1) To show a contrast
2) To summarize an idea
3) To introduce an idea
4) To show a comparison

Which tone best fits a business letter

Read the stanza below from the poem “tattoo” by gregg shapiro and answer the question that follows. if i could trade places with him i would pad the rest of his days wrap him in gauze and velvet absorb the shocks and treat his wounds i would scrub the numbers from his flesh extinguish the fire and give him back his life what does shapiro use to create the conceit in the lines above? a) he carries one line of poetry onto the next. b) he paints vivid word pictures that trigger the imagination by appealing to the five senses. c) he directly expresses a metaphor using like, as, or than. d) he uses physical protection to represent emotional protection.

What is most likely nelson mandela's purpose of using third person point of view after introducing himself in his introductory paragraphs