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Although his younger students greeted the new practice with enthusiasm, the “old guard” had staked their reputations on the belief in miasmas.

Which type of connection does the author make between the ideas in this sentence?

(1 point)
Responses

Answer 1

The Answers

1- comparison and contrast
2- real coral reefs and artificial reefs
3- problem and solution
4- contrast

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Answer 2

The author makes a contrast between the younger students and the "old guard" in their reaction to the new practice.

Answer 3

The correct answer is 4 - contrast. The sentence presents a contrast between the younger students who greeted the new practice with enthusiasm and the "old guard" who had staked their reputations on the belief in miasmas.

Answer 4

1 contrast

2compare
3however
4erosion is the problem and seawall solution

Answer 5

Thank ya'll.

Answer 6

The author is making a contrast between the younger students' enthusiasm for the new practice and the "old guard's" belief in miasmas.

Answer 7

Use the sentence to answer the question.

The Answers

The author makes a contrast between the younger students and the "old guard" in their reaction to the new practice.

The correct answer is 4 - contrast. The sentence presents a contrast between the younger students who greeted the new practice with enthusiasm and the "old guard" who had staked their reputations on the belief in miasmas.

1 contrast

Thank ya'll.

The author is making a contrast between the younger students' enthusiasm for the new practice and the "old guard's" belief in miasmas.

The type of connection the author makes between the ideas in this sentence is a contrast.