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the author mentions the latter-day pamphlets (paragraph 2) primarily to

acknowledge some of the concerns held by the "plenty"

Which of the following sentences if placed before sentence 1, would best orient the audience and provide an engaging introduction to the topic of the first paragraph

as any pet owner knows, dogs and cats are very different

in paragraph 2, the author refers to "an epoch in the history of their minds to"

describe the major impact that Carlyle's ideas

Which of the following best represents the authors intended audience

individuals who are fairly well acquainted with Carlyle's writing

on the basis of the first paragraph, Thomas Carlyle is best characterized as a writer who is

provocative, compelling his readers to research their own conclusions

What is the relationship between the two paragraphs in the passage

the first paragraph describes strengths of a writer that Carlyle exhibits, and the second discusses his legacy

what purpose do the lines in paragraph 2 ("you may... own feeling) serve

they contrast the appeal of a writer who merely confirms his readers views with that of a writer who boldly