Question

Read the two summaries below. Then, circle the letter that corresponds to the best answer.
Summary 1: Soon the lives of the poor will be as luxurious as those of the rich. Thanks to the inventions that have been made. Steam power is making the difference.

Summary 2: In the past, only the upper class can afford beautiful and comfortable things, and soon the working class ​

Answer 1

Answer:

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