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Considering the preceding text, judge the following item.


The structure "appears to be diminishing", used at the end of the text, indicates the observation of an ongoing gradual process.

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Comparing information from the chart in text 2, select the correct proposition.
All the translations for the words below are correct, according to their use in text 1, except: 
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Text 1 brings information about:
Analyze the following statements regarding the phrase the quote is widely attributed to showman P.T. Barnum:
I. Using the passive voice puts Barnum at the center of the sentence, which fits the paragraph's focus on his reputation and legacy.
II. The point is that it is widely said Barnum is responsible for the quote. The passive voice elegantly generalizes and vagueness the source, which is appropriate for common attribution or collective opinion.
III. The writer wants the reader to pay attention to who receives the credit (P.T. Barnum), not who exactly is doing the crediting ("people say", "historians claim", "critics argue").
The CORRECT statements are: