The author begins and ends this selection by asking you to imagine you are watching synchronized swimming. Why?
A to help you visualize the sport
B to encourage you to participate in the sport
C to suggest to you that the sport is unpopular
D to prove to you the sport is real
The author begins and ends this selection by asking you to imagine you are watching synchronized swimming. Why?
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The correct answer is A: to help you visualize the sport.
The author uses the imagery of synchronized swimming at the beginning and end to create a vivid mental picture for the reader. This technique helps to engage the audience and enhances their understanding of the sport’s elegance and complexity. By visualizing it, readers can better appreciate the nuances discussed in the selection.