Read and contrast two passages about sun safety.

Passage 1 "It is a scientific fact that everyone needs sunscreen, regardless of skin color or ethnic origin. All people are subject to sun damage."

Passage 2 "No one wants to look like a lizard! You need a big squirt of sunscreen before heading outside to play. Sunburns are no fun, so protect yourself."

Which difference can be found when contrasting these two passages?

The first author uses humor to appeal to children.

The second author uses humor to appeal to children.

The first author uses scientific facts to appeal to children.

The second author uses scientific facts to appeal to children.

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Katrina Dickson

14 August, 10:05

Read and contrast two passages about sun safety.

Passage 1 "It is a scientific fact that everyone needs sunscreen, regardless of skin color or ethnic origin. All people are subject to sun damage."

Passage 2 "No one wants to look like a lizard! You need a big squirt of sunscreen before heading outside to play. Sunburns are no fun, so protect yourself."

Which difference can be found when contrasting these two passages?

The first author uses humor to appeal to children.

The second author uses humor to appeal to children.

The first author uses scientific facts to appeal to children.

The second author uses scientific facts to appeal to children.

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Magnolia · Answer 1

The second author uses humor to appeal to children.

Explanation:

The second author makes use of simpler, more amusing and comic language to attract the attention of children. In that respect, he or she mentions the words lizard, play and fun to catch children's attention to the risks of sun exposure.

Londyn Parrish · Answer 2

Londyn Parrish 14 August, 13:43

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i believe it is passage two.