Question #N662
The author's use of the phrase "in the same way" is important because it emphasizes the connection between the two ideas being discussed. The first part of the sentence explains that the two ideas are both about the same thing. The second part of the sentence explains how the two ideas are similar to each other. The phrase "in the same way" helps to make this connection clear and concise. What is the most likely reason why the author uses the phrase "in the same way"?
In the passage, the phrase "in the same way" is used to
A. introduce a new idea.
B. provide a specific example.
C. make a comparison between two ideas.
D. explain the significance of an idea.
Correct Answer is: C
The phrase "in the same way" is used to compare two ideas that are similar to each other. The author uses this phrase to emphasize the connection between the two ideas and to make the connection clear to the reader.