SAT English Practice Question
The novel follows the lives of two sisters, one named Amelia and the other named Beatrice. Amelia is a quiet and introspective person who loves to read, while Beatrice is outgoing and adventurous. The sisters are very different, but they are also very close. When Amelia is struggling, Beatrice is always there to support her. And when Beatrice is feeling lost, Amelia is always there to offer her a listening ear. They have a unique bond that helps them through life's challenges. What is the most likely reason the author mentions that the two sisters are very different?
- A.illustrate the importance of family and support.
- B.emphasize the contrast between the two sisters' personalities.
- C.explain how the sisters' differences lead to conflict.
- D.show how the sisters' differences make their bond even stronger.
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