Which of the following best states the author's overall purpose in the text?
A. To persuade the reader to accept Strauss & Howe’s generational theory
B. To inform the reader of a theory that attempts to explain why generations act the way they do
C. To persuade the reader that Strauss & Howe's generational theory is incorrect
D. To inform the reader of how we can begin predicting the future

It was a bitter cold saturday morning ,the young track star dressed for his daily five mile run

Why should college athletes not get paid for playing state the claim a: point a b. direct quotation to support point a c.point b . direct quotation to support point b

Constructing an argument: in modern american society, the legalization of marijuana continues to be controversial and hotly debated. some people find it contradictory that certain "drugs"—such as tobacco and alcohol—are legalized even though they pose proven health risks, while marijuana, which has many medicinal applications, continues to be illegal by the federal government. what reasons do you think the federal government gives for outlawing marijuana, and do the reasons support the conclusion?