Asked by Shadia Jones on Oct 01, 2024

The paragraph below is developed by a specific mode or pattern. Read the paragraph; then answer the question(s) .
(1) Music aficionados will always argue over compact discs and records. (2) LPs, or long playing records, have been around since the invention of the phonograph. (3) Many jazz fans say that LP records give jazz and blues music a certain character. (4) They refer to the authentic pops and scratches audible even on a good recording after several plays. (5) Classical music fans, however, stand by compact discs as the best way to listen to recorded music. (6) Though LPs capture the pops and scratches, CDs capture both the highs of virtuoso violins and the lows of tubas with a clarity that LPs cannot replicate. (7) Although record companies produce fewer and fewer LPs each year, they will always have die-hard fans who will stand by vinyl.
Transitional words or phrases are used in which sentence(s) ?

A) (5) , (6) , (7)
B) (1) , (4) , (3)
C) (3)

Compact Discs

Digital optical disc data storage format, commonly used for storing music and other data.

LP Records

Long-playing vinyl records, a format for sound recording and playback that gained popularity in the mid-20th century.

Phonograph

An early sound-reproducing machine that used cylinders or discs to record and reproduce sound mechanically.

  • Master the essential function of transitional words and phrases in the cohesion of written works.