E Which of the following terms best describes the function of
paragraph 1 in the structure of this text?
A. It provides background and context for readers.
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B. It provides a clear transition to the next idea.
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C. It states the main claim the author supports.
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It provides a powerful concluding statement.

Iopened the door quietly,then stood in the doorway rewrite using ..ing participle

Look up the information for as many of these sources aspossible and write the works cited entry for each one. (you may make up dates and editions where necessary for the purposes of this exercise.)1. mark twain’s  the mysterious stranger2. a dictionary entry for the word  castigation  from  merriam-webster  (any edition)3. an article in  cosmopolitan  magazine by jennifer grant called “all you need to know”4. an encyclopedia entry for the name “geraldine ferraro” from  world book encyclopedia5. a website article titled “welcome to oz” with no listed author or publisher and no corporate affiliation

The library carries many current books.what is the adjective