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What is Rob Jenkins’s purpose for including this sentence in his essay: You’re not a customer, and I’m not a clerk?

to show, by negative definition, what the student-professor relationship is

In her essay “Who Are You Calling Underprivileged,” Natasha Rodriguez states (see image) For what purpose does she most likely include this reference?

Rodriguez contrasts this definition with her own experience to show how the term is inaccurate to describe her or other students like her.

Which is the best resource to consult for finding appropriate and reliable sources for definitions?

a librarian

In “Defining the Relationship,” Rob Jenkins uses the first 5 paragraphs of his essay to introduce his argument. What purpose do these introductory paragraphs serve?

These paragraphs establish Jenkins’s need to “define the professor-student relationship.”

Joe is arguing that because the football players at his high school represent the school, they should behave appropriately on road trips. What terms should Joe define or qualify in his claim in order to make his argument more persuasive to

A,B,C

Which type of definition is shown [in the image]?

definition by example

Sondra wants to attend a prestigious theater program at a nearby university. What visual element would be best for her include in her admissions essay to summarize the ways she meets the program’s criteria?

a Venn diagram showing that she appears at the intersection of talent, experience, and passion

Which type of definition is most likely to be used when arguing whether or not an action was a crime?

operational definition

Which visual element would be best to include in an argument of fact about the growing interest among high-school students to learn a trade rather than go to college?

a graph showing the results of a survey of what seniors plan to do after graduation

Arguments of fact can serve as the foundation for additional forms of argument. Which types of argument are likely to be based on an argument of fact? (Select all that apply.)

B,C,D

Which source is most likely to offer the best information about the topic of how much the federal government actually spends on early childhood education?

government reports and documents

Beto claims that aliens helped the ancient Egyptians build the pyramids of Giza. Which of the following statements about this claim are true? (Select all that apply.)

A,B

Lena has an assignment to write an argument of fact. Which topic would you advise her to avoid?

Severe drought conditions in the summer increase the risk of wildfires.

What should you consider when deciding which evidence is best to support your argument of fact? (Select all that apply.)

A,B,C,D

Which evidence would be more effectively presented in a table, chart, or graph than in prose?

a yearly increase in standardized test scores at a high school

Which statement gives the best advice about using evidence in an argument of fact essay?

Choose the best evidence and cite a few different examples.

All second-grade students are required to take physical education. LaToya is in second grade. Therefore, LaToya is required to take physical education. What type of argument is this?

deductive

In the sentence [in the image], which element of Toulmin logic is the underlined word group?

warrant

Juan is writing a lab report on the results of his experiments with a new variety of soybeans. Which type of argument style is appropriate in this situation?

classical oration

In Toulmin logic, what is the purpose of the warrant?

The warrant is a general rule that indicates the relevance of a claim.

In classical oration, where are you most likely to find appeals to ethos and pathos? (Select all that apply.)

A, D

What is the function of a warrant in Toulmin argument?

Warrants connect the data or evidence cited to the writer’s claim.

Which element receives the most emphasis in Rogerian argument?

understanding and acknowledging alternative arguments

Which statements about deductive reasoning are TRUE? (Select all that apply.)

B,C,D