Reading Comprehension: Structure Questions
One purpose of the first paragraph is to
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[[snippet]]Judges' and legal scholars' opinions are not discussed in the first paragraph.
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[[snippet]]The author does not present his or her opinion in the debate anywhere in the first paragraph (or in the passage at all).
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[[snippet]]The mainstream view on the debate is discussed in the third and fourth paragraphs, and no other sides of this debate are presented in the passage.
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[[snippet]]The debate presented begun in the first paragraph is never resolved in this passage.
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[[snippet]]The first paragraph introduces a debate over which rights are guaranteed by the Constitution and the rest of the passage gives more details about this topic.
present the author's opinion in a legal debate
present judges' and legal scholars' opinions in a legal debate
present a legal debate to be expanded upon
present one side of a legal debate
introduce a legal debate to be resolved in subsequent paragraph
