Use the excerpt from an informational text to answer the question.

Many people believe that determination alone is enough to achieve success when trying something new. Establishing a routine for practice is an important part of learning a new skill. Carrie Ames, a professional musician, had the following to say on the subject: “When I was seven, my mother gave me a guitar. Every afternoon at 4:00 p.m., no matter what else was going on, I set a timer for 30 minutes and practiced my guitar. Within a year, I played as well as my older sister who had been playing for years but never took time to practice.”

Which type of evidence does the author use to distinguish a position from that of others?

A. anecdote

B. statistic

C. fact

D. expert opinion

4 answers

Which Quick check is this?
A., for sure, are u a 6th grader?
I'm pretty sure this was in a 7th grade quick check I had
I agree with a person it's most likely A