Explanation for Question 4 From the Reading Section on the 2017 May Sat
Pushing forces, which choice best supports the conclusion that Chris, 2 the sweet son reminds a narrator of Sweden. 3 So we're going to look at these lines of evidence given to us as 4 answer choices in the passage to see which one best supports this idea. 5 So we're looking for some kind of comparison between Chris, 6 the son and sweet his father. So if we start with answer choice, 7 a, the lens of evidence, 8 say a skinny fair-haired boy of about seven or eight was walking alongside the 9 sweet, a kid under a Mets cap, pounding away at a first baseman's Mitt. 10 That dangled as had the Swedes from his left hand. 11 So in this case, you do see that element of comparison here, 12 where it says as had the Swedes. So you have this description of the 13 boy, skinny fair-haired seven or eight, a kid under a Mets cap with a 14 first baseman's mint. 15 And then you compare that to the Swede. So basically saying that this is 16 something that the suite also looked like at one point in time. 17 So as a choice a does have that comparison here, 18 that similarity outline. So it might be a good answer, 19 but let's look at the rest of the answers just to be sure. So 20 B says, do you know that I said to his son, 21 your dad was our Hernandez. So in this case you do see some kind 22 of comparison, right? This is a little bit of a metaphor. 23 Oops. I didn't mean to underline so wonky there, 24 but that's a little bit of a metaphor, but they're comparing the wrong things. 25 They're compa...