Question

A) Which option describes when an author emphasizes evidence? (1 point)
The author shares ideas supported by reasons.
The author gives special importance to that evidence.
The author omits or leaves out certain evidence.
The author includes facts to support an idea.
A) Two students are discussing whether running or walking is better for a person's health. Which piece of evidence would best strengthen
the argument that running is better for a person's health? (1 point)
Running is more likely to cause injury than walking.
A person must spend more time walking than running to get the same benefits.
Sprinting for short periods of time while running can increase health benefits.
Walking has the same effect on blood pressure as running.

Question 3
Question 4
A) Why do authors emphasize evidence that they feel is the most convincing? (1 point)
to write about different topics
to discourage others from forming an opinion
to strengthen their own argument
to ignore opposing arguments
A) Why is it important to pay attention to the evidence that different authors emphasize? (1 point)
to draw your own conclusions
to prove old information wrong
to relate to the information
to learn accurate informatio

Answer 1

1) The author gives special importance to that evidence.

2) A person must spend more time walking than running to get the same benefits.

3) to strengthen their own argument

4) to draw your own conclusions