Which of the following is NOT a Puritan religious belief? A) God's gift to people is the ability to reason
B) Jesus was sent to save the "elect"
C) Once people felt the arrival of God's grace, they were to try to live like saints
D) Adam and Eve caused sin to come into the world for all people

Read the passage, then use the explanation to infer the meaning of the word predominant. the novel was so popular that it was eventually added to a list of books that every ninth grader had to read. it became the predominant work of literature. what is the most likely definition of the word predominant?