DISCUSSION: The passage is just a discussion of the legal issues surrounding email privacy. The author wants to inform us, but they’re not trying to persuade us.
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- This answer doesn’t even mention email, the focus of the passage. The author didn’t mention other computer technology.
- The public and private sectors are given as examples, to show how widespread the issue is. But the author never compares the two sectors.
- Telephone conversations are only mentioned in passing, on lines 4-6. The rest of the passage ignores them.
- CORRECT. Through extended discussion and two examples, the author shows how complicated email privacy is.
- The author hardly mentions courts. Maybe they will be able to rule definitively on the issue, in the future. The author’s point is that the issue is currently unsettled.Passage 2 – Homer’s Critics
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