Arrange the following facts as if you were going to write an inverted pyramid style news story. Remember: an inverted pyramid lists the most important details first and the least important details last.

Burger Joes is buying Fred’s Burger Barn
Burger Joes is paying $50 million
Fred’s Burger Barn burger was named the world’s best burger
The sale will be finalized on April 30
100 Fred’s Burger Barn restaurants will be closed
3,000 people will lose their jobs or be sent to work at Burger Joes
Burger Joes is the largest burger restaurant
Burger Joes will start selling Fred’s Burger Barn’s award-winning burger
Some Fred’s Burger Barns will stay open

Which word from the stanza can you use as a clue to determine the meaning of the word vales ?

Which description provides the best objective summary of the article in the passage?

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