1 - d) The time has come to lower the voting age to sixteen.
2 - c) Logic
3 - b) Counter Argument
1
1 point
Question at position 1
Which sentence from the article “The Case for Lowering the Voting Age”Links to an external site. is the writer’s claim?
Which sentence from the article “The Case for Lowering the Voting Age”Links to an external site. is the writer’s claim?
For those who doubt a younger person’s commitment to voting, consider the example of Takoma Park, Maryland.
By many standards, the age of sixteen is the beginning of adulthood.
By the time we turn sixteen, shouldn’t we be permitted to vote and given true power to shape our futures?
The time has come to lower the voting age to sixteen.
Question at position 2
2
1 point
Question at position 2
Read the following sentence from the article “The Case for Lowering the Voting Age”Links to an external site..
The first election drew registered people in this age group at over four times the rate of older registered voters.
What type of appeal is the writer using in the sentence?
Read the following sentence from the article “The Case for Lowering the Voting Age”Links to an external site..
The first election drew registered people in this age group at over four times the rate of older registered voters.
What type of appeal is the writer using in the sentence?
Counter Argument
Emotions
Logic
Credibility
Question at position 3
3
1 point
Question at position 3
Read the following sentence from the article “The Case for Lowering the Voting Age”Links to an external site..
A common argument against lowering the voting age is that younger voters are incapable of making a well-advised decision.
What element of argumentation does this sentence represent?
Read the following sentence from the article “The Case for Lowering the Voting Age”Links to an external site..
A common argument against lowering the voting age is that younger voters are incapable of making a well-advised decision.
What element of argumentation does this sentence represent?
Support
Counter Argument
Call to Action
Claim
answer all questions using a b c or d
3 answers
What is the best way to combine the following two sentences?
Cities should consider all of their citizens.
Some cities never think about certain population groups when making decisions.
What is the best way to combine the following two sentences?
Cities should consider all of their citizens.
Some cities never think about certain population groups when making decisions.
Cities should consider all of their citizens, and some cities never think about certain population groups when making decisions.
Because some cities never think about certain population groups when making decisions, they should consider all of their citizens.
Cities should consider all of their citizens;some cities never think about certain population groups when making decisions.
While some cities never think about certain population groups when making decisions, all cities should take more time to consider all of their citizens.
Cities should consider all of their citizens.
Some cities never think about certain population groups when making decisions.
What is the best way to combine the following two sentences?
Cities should consider all of their citizens.
Some cities never think about certain population groups when making decisions.
Cities should consider all of their citizens, and some cities never think about certain population groups when making decisions.
Because some cities never think about certain population groups when making decisions, they should consider all of their citizens.
Cities should consider all of their citizens;some cities never think about certain population groups when making decisions.
While some cities never think about certain population groups when making decisions, all cities should take more time to consider all of their citizens.
Cities should consider all of their citizens, and some cities never think about certain population groups when making decisions.