“these flowers are very beautiful,” maria said, enjoying them thoroughly. which word is the demonstrative adjective?
a. thoroughly
b. very
c. these
d. beautiful

answer: inference

explanation:

an inference can be understood as a conclusion to which a person is able to get based on reasoning. it is the same as a deduction, a guess, an assumption.   in the sentence presented, the conjunction "but" gives the readers an idea of contrast, and, therefore, allows them to induce that despite the opponent's characteristics, andrea had something different that made her win.