Question
BEST: FL-ELA.K12.EE.1.1FL-ELA. K12.E.2.1
Question 3
Why do you think the senator waits until paragraph 14 to use the word
'Communists" in her remarks? Cite textual evidence to explain your inference.
BEST: FL-ELA.K12.EE.1.1FL-ELA.K12.EE.2.1FL-ELA.K12.EE.3.1
Answer
The senator waits until paragraph 14 to use the word "Communists" because she wants to build up to her point and provide evidence to support her argument. She states, "The evidence is clear: the Communists are actively working to undermine our democracy" (para. 14).