Question
When deciding how to organize a persuasive text, which should come first in the text?(1 point)
Responses
a call to action
a call to action
an opposing claim
an opposing claim
the most important arguments
the most important arguments
the most interesting information
Responses
a call to action
a call to action
an opposing claim
an opposing claim
the most important arguments
the most important arguments
the most interesting information
Answers
Answer
A student is writing a persuasive paper trying to convince the local city council to increase the number of bike lanes. Which reason would be the most important argument to include in the paper?(1 point)
Responses
My friends and I really like riding our bikes around town.
My friends and I really like riding our bikes around town.
Adding bike lanes would be costly for the city to add to the roads.
Adding bike lanes would be costly for the city to add to the roads.
People in our town bike often but have no safe place on the road.
People in our town bike often but have no safe place on the road.
Other towns have multiple bike lanes that are used frequently.
Other towns have multiple bike lanes that are used frequently.
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My friends and I really like riding our bikes around town.
My friends and I really like riding our bikes around town.
Adding bike lanes would be costly for the city to add to the roads.
Adding bike lanes would be costly for the city to add to the roads.
People in our town bike often but have no safe place on the road.
People in our town bike often but have no safe place on the road.
Other towns have multiple bike lanes that are used frequently.
Other towns have multiple bike lanes that are used frequently.
Answer
A student is organizing their evidence for an argument about increasing the number of bike lanes throughout their town. One of their reasons is that adding bike lanes makes it safer for bikers to travel around town. Which piece of evidence would help support this reason? (1 point)
Responses
The addition of a bike lane would encourage more people to bike more and drive less.
The addition of a bike lane would encourage more people to bike more and drive less.
Studies show that people who bike more are happier and healthier.
Studies show that people who bike more are happier and healthier.
Reports reveal around 700 cyclists die each year due to bike accidents.
Reports reveal around 700 cyclists die each year due to bike accidents.
A bike lane would be useful because many people in town prefer to ride bikes.
Responses
The addition of a bike lane would encourage more people to bike more and drive less.
The addition of a bike lane would encourage more people to bike more and drive less.
Studies show that people who bike more are happier and healthier.
Studies show that people who bike more are happier and healthier.
Reports reveal around 700 cyclists die each year due to bike accidents.
Reports reveal around 700 cyclists die each year due to bike accidents.
A bike lane would be useful because many people in town prefer to ride bikes.