Comparing two viewpoints in a passage requires:

A Ignoring one viewpoint

B Identifying similarities and differences between the two perspectives presented

C Only considering the authors opinion

D Choosing the longer argument

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Comparison involves analyzing both perspectives for agreements, disagreements, and the evidence each uses.

💡 Why is B) the correct answer?

The correct answer to the question "Comparing two viewpoints in a passage requires:" is Option B: Identifying similarities and differences between the two perspectives presented.

The other options — A) Ignoring one viewpoint, C) Only considering the authors opinion, D) Choosing the longer argument — are incorrect for this DAT Exam Prep question. As explained above: Comparison involves analyzing both perspectives for agreements, disagreements, and the evidence each uses.

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Comparing two viewpoints in a passage requires:

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

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