Question

directions: reread paragraph 19 of the text. then, answer the following multiple - choice questions below. be sure to also annotate your answers in your text. question 1: what textual evidence best supports the meaning of the word condemned? a) their brief takeover of the condemned visitors bleachers. b) the lead story on channel 2 was the revolt of the cypress bay fans... c) after dinner dad flipped on the tv so we could all watch the local news. d) we could all watch the local news.

Explanation:

To determine the meaning of "condemned", we need to look for clues in the provided text - based answer - choices. The context in option B suggests a negative - reaction towards the visitors' bleachers, which aligns with the meaning of "condemned" (to express strong disapproval).

Answer:

B. "The lead story on channel 2 was the revolt of the Cypress Bay fans... 'The lead story on channel 2 was the revolt of the Cypress Bay fans. The visitors' bleachers were condemned.'"