Which sentence would best support the point and illustration?
Point: Janeczko uses a surprising fact to engage the reader.
Illustration: He writes that "the U.S. knew that the Soviets possessed nuclear weapons."
Nuclear weapons can cause significant damage, and people were concerned about how the US would respond
to this information.
This quotation tells the reader that the US had information about the kinds of weapons that the Soviets had.
Knowing that the Soviets had these weapons and that the US knew about it causes the reader to wonder how
the US would respond.
Including a surprising fact engages the readers and makes them want to find out more.