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Verbal·Expression of Ideas·Rhetorical Synthesis
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While researching a topic, a student has taken the following notes:
  • The Paralympic Games are a series of international sporting events involving athletes with an impairment.
  • A gold medal indicates that an athlete finished in first place.
  • Frank Höfle competed as a Paralympic cross-country skier from 1988 to 2006.
  • He won seventeen medals, ten of which were gold.
  • Daniel Dias competed as a Paralympic swimmer from 2008 to 2020.
  • He won thirty-eight medals, twenty-five of which were gold.
Which choice most effectively uses relevant information from the notes to emphasize the number of gold medals won by Daniel Dias?
A
In his career as a Paralympic swimmer, Daniel Dias won thirty-eight total medals—twenty-five of them were gold.
B
An accomplished Paralympian with thirty-eight total medals, Daniel Dias competed as a swimmer from 2008 to 2020.
C
At the Paralympic Games, a gold medal indicates a first-place finish, and some accomplished athletes like Frank Höfle have won many.
D
Both multiple gold medalists, Frank Höfle and Daniel Dias debuted at the Paralympic Games in 1988 and 2008, respectively.