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2. Which of the following best describes the function of the first sentence of the second paragraph (lines 13–17) (reproduced below)?

The only notable thing about Arbour’s video is, perhaps, how dated it feels; while fat people still face daily harassment and systemic discrimination, body positive activists have gotten enough of a toehold in the public consciousness that, in 2015, most mainstream, non-anonymous media outlets at least have the decency to use coded language when they shame us.

A. It defends a previous claim by offering an example.
B. It previews the author’s line of reasoning in the larger argument.
C. It presents a fact that supports the opposing argument.
D. It clarifies a contentious term repeated throughout the passage.
E. It introduces different challenges faced by the writer in her daily life.
PLEASE NOTE IT IS NOT A or C

The answer is option D: It clarifies a contentious term repeated throughout the passage.

What is the contentious term in this passage?

Contentious: An argument that is being mentioned is called contentious

The contentious statement that is discussed in this passage is that fat women suffer from various challenges and the particular part of

"The only notable thing about Arbour’s video is, perhaps, how dated it feels; while fat people still face daily harassment and systemic discrimination, body-positive activists have gotten enough of a toehold in the public consciousness that, in 2015, most mainstream, non-anonymous media outlets at least have the decency to use coded language when they shame us"

the above passage says a clear description of what are the challenges faced by fat people and strengthens the argument

Therefore option D is the correct answer

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