In passages of showing language, you're likely to find these qualities: question 4 options: a. moment-by-moment descriptions of events, rather than summaries b. sensory detail-words that convey how things look, sound, feel, smell, or taste c. vivid descriptive words, such as adjectives, adverbs, and figures of speech d. all of the above

The correct answer is C.

Vivid descriptive words, such as adjectives, adverbs, and figures of speech.

In a passage of showing language, you are expected to study the arrangements the words, phrases and sentences and also the patterns of the language. It is also important to understand the emotion, meaning and emphasis that the author is giving to the text, and to achieve that, it is necessary to look for the categories of the words in a given phrase, such as adverbs and adjectives.

Option A is not correct because the descriptions of events are not important, it may be more relevant to look for the chronology clues such as first, then, next, finally and logic clues, like therefore, although, and yet.  Option B is not correct because sensary detail-words can be adjectives, and those are included in option C.

steps:

1. do 28-12= 16 girls

2. your ratio is 12: 16

3. your answer is b. 3/4

4. this correct because

12 divided by 4 is 3

16 divided by 4 is 4

5. your answer is 3/4