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Answer: CSet 1: Text Structure
Explanation
PASSAGE
In 1903, the Wright brothers made history with the first powered flight. Before this event, many people believed humans would never fly. Their success changed transportation forever.
Which choice best describes the overall structure of the text?
A. It lists the technical details of the first airplane.
B. It compares airplanes to hot air balloons.
C. It highlights a major event and its impact on history.✓ Correct
D. It argues that the Wright brothers were not actually the first to fly.
Detailed Explanation
The text describes an event (first flight) and concludes with its impact ('changed transportation forever').
Key Evidence:
• "made history"
• "success changed transportation"
Why others are wrong: A (No technical details are listed.), B (Balloons are not mentioned.), D (It presents their success as fact.).