There is traffic on our roads. by next year, a department of transportation study shows, there will be twice as many cars on the road as there are now. in 10 years, that number will be even larger.

which statement best evaluates the use of a claim and evidence?

a. the passage has a strong claim that is not backed up by relevant evidence.

b. the passage does not have a strong claim but does contain relevant evidence.

c. the passage does not have a strong claim and does not contain any relevant evidence.

d. the passage has a strong claim backed up by relevant evidence.

Why would the following likely fail as the basis for an evaluative argument? "the theme of gender bias among adults is an important one"a: it is based on a moral judgment that not everyone sharesb. it is based on the writers personal tastec. it is based on faulty assumptiond. none of the above

Which excerpt from "perseus" best represents a characteristic of a greek god?

Marianne moore’s “poetry” is written in defense of poetry. in the excerpts, which three lines or phrases reflect moore’s opinion of what good poetry should be? . . to discriminate against "business documents and school-books"; all these phenomena are important. one must make a distinction however: when dragged into prominence by half poets, the result is not poetry, nor till the poets among us can be "literalists of the imagination" —above insolence and triviality and can present for inspection, "imaginary gardens with real toads in them," shall we have it. in the meantime, if you demand on the one hand, the raw material of poetry in all its rawness and that which is on the other hand genuine, you are interested in poetry.