Which of the following has a negative connotation?
a. frank lost a lot of weight. he looks really thin now.
b. frank lost a lot of weight. he looks really trim now.
c. frank lost a lot of weight. he looks really healthy now.
d. frank lost a lot of weight. he looks really skinny now.

D. Frank lost a lot of weight. He looks really skinny now.

Explanation:

Usually when people say skinny, it sounds like an insult. Like, "hey you're really skinny" rather than "hey you're really thin, trim, healthy" These three words sound a tad more polite.

well for some you have to do on your own on a paper but yeah

the author is showing that it is the insatisfaction of basic needs that brings about the protests such as the strikes.if workers do not earn enough to buy food and feed their families and themselves in order to continue working, what is the use of working? besides, another message from the author is that of the owners of factories should be worried about ensuring their furure by having a second and third generation of workers in their industries.if they do not hear the workers demands, they will not have any more workers to make their pockets full.