Question
Rory is writing a persuasive essay about the benefits of using public transportation. Which sentence could serve as the main claim in her essay?
In a recent survey, almost 10% of our city’s residents said they choose public transportation to cut down on carbon emissions.
In a recent survey, almost 10% of our city’s residents said they choose public transportation to cut down on carbon emissions.
People in our city should make the choice to contribute to a cleaner, safer environment by choosing public transportation over personal vehicles.
People in our city should make the choice to contribute to a cleaner, safer environment by choosing public transportation over personal vehicles.
Subways, buses, and trains are among the public transportation options our city offers to commuters.
Subways, buses, and trains are among the public transportation options our city offers to commuters.
The overall carbon footprint of a bus can only be evaluated when considering how many people are using it.
The overall carbon footprint of a bus can only be evaluated when considering how many people are using it.
In a recent survey, almost 10% of our city’s residents said they choose public transportation to cut down on carbon emissions.
In a recent survey, almost 10% of our city’s residents said they choose public transportation to cut down on carbon emissions.
People in our city should make the choice to contribute to a cleaner, safer environment by choosing public transportation over personal vehicles.
People in our city should make the choice to contribute to a cleaner, safer environment by choosing public transportation over personal vehicles.
Subways, buses, and trains are among the public transportation options our city offers to commuters.
Subways, buses, and trains are among the public transportation options our city offers to commuters.
The overall carbon footprint of a bus can only be evaluated when considering how many people are using it.
The overall carbon footprint of a bus can only be evaluated when considering how many people are using it.
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The sentence that could serve as the main claim in Rory's essay is:
"People in our city should make the choice to contribute to a cleaner, safer environment by choosing public transportation over personal vehicles."
This sentence presents a clear argument for why public transportation should be prioritized, which is the focus of her persuasive essay.
"People in our city should make the choice to contribute to a cleaner, safer environment by choosing public transportation over personal vehicles."
This sentence presents a clear argument for why public transportation should be prioritized, which is the focus of her persuasive essay.