Which statement best explains how the structure of a text supports the author's purpose? A. In Dante's vision of the afterlife, sinners go to a place that's organized in concentric circles. In each circle, sinners are punished in ways that directly reflect what they did wrong in life. B. Throughout his speech, Antony contrasts the claim "Brutus is 19 honorable man" with descriptions of Brutus's actions. This technique draws the audience's attention to just how dishonorable Brutus is. C. Dickinson, in her poem "Because I could not stop for Death," tries to present death in a less sinister and fearful way than it is presented in other poems, especially those written by the Romantics, D. Instead of writing about lofty subjects such as death, war, and love, William Carlos Williams focuses on a simple wheelbarrow in his poem. By doing so, he places his work in contrast to works of the Romantic poets

most likely the answer would be a.) cupidity

definitions:

cupidity - greed for money or possessions

hydrophobia - extreme or irrational fear of water, especially as a symptom of rabies in humans

pathology - the science of the causes and effects of diseases, especially the branch of medicine that deals with the laboratory examination of samples of body tissue for diagnostic or forensic

patho -   relating to disease

when alex falls for the charming new boy at school, cole -- a handsome, funny, sports star who adores her - she can't believe she's finally found her soul who truly loves and understands her.  

at first, alex is blissfully happy. sure, cole seems a little jealous of her relationship with her close friend zack, but what guy would want his girlfriend spending all her time with another boy? as the months pass, though, alex can no longer ignore cole's small put-downs, pinches, or increasingly violent threats.  

as alex struggles to come to terms with the sweet boyfriend she fell in love with and the boyfriend whose "love" she no longer recognizes, she is forced to choose -- between her "true love" and herself.

explanation:

from the political point of view it could be said that the candidate   is an effective speaker because she takes a strong position on the issue. it is an open discussion but probably she is making a presentation and can choose which subjects she wants to address. she is very likely to attain her aim which is to convince voters to accept her proposal.

the correct answer is d. sinking. - apex.