SAT English Practice Question
The author’s central argument is that the world is a more interconnected place than it was before, citing advances in technology, communication, and transportation as evidence. The author uses several examples to illustrate the ways in which the world is becoming more interconnected, such as the growth of the internet and the increase in international travel. The author concludes by arguing that these changes have made the world a more complex and challenging place to live in, but also a more exciting and rewarding one. What is the most likely reason why the author focuses on the effects of these changes on how people live?
- A.the author is arguing that the world has become more complex and challenging to live in.
- B.the author is arguing that the world has become more exciting and rewarding to live in.
- C.the author wants to emphasize the ways in which the world is becoming more interconnected.
- D.the author wants to illustrate the ways in which the world is becoming more complex and challenging to live in.
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