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Both Greta and Fred were on the bus that arrived in Pittsburgh. Fred was glad to be home. He looked forward to visiting with old friends. Greta, on the other hand, dreaded seeing her old boyfriend. She already missed her days in New York City. Which of the following phrases indicates that contrast is being made?

AAlready missed
BLooking forward
COn the other hand
DBoth Greta and Fred

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the answer is C on the other hand. It is showing there is a difference (contrast) of the feelings Greta and Fred are having.

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Answer: C. On the other hand.

Explanation: in literature, a contrast is the description of the differences between two or more entities, that can be characters, places, events, etc. In the given passage, we can see a contrast between the feelings of Greta and Fred when returning home, Fred is glad and looking forward to see his old friends, but Greta didn't want to see her old boyfriend and already missed New York City, the phrase that helps make this contrast is "on the other hand."

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