Student F made the claim, “Teens and children under the age of 18 who commit crimes should be tried as adults in court.” Which of the following is an example of an appropriate counterclaim the student might make? Select one:

Some people argue that the punishment for juvenile crimes is far too harsh.

It might appear as children are incapable of committing crimes.

Scientists have proven that people under the age of 18 have not developed mentally as much as adults have, and thus it would be scientifically unethical to try them as adults.

Many people feel, on the other hand, that jails in America are overcrowded.

These two sentences have one difference: one has a comma. think about what each sentence means. 1. let's eat, grandma. 2. let's eat grandma. what does the first sentence mean? what does the second sentence mean?

How does this paragraph develop the characters in the dialogue?

Read the passage from sugar changed the world. for an african, whether you were sent to the caribbean or south america, you were now part of the sugar machine. and it did not much matter where your ship landed. you could be working the fertile fields of brazil or the hills of jamaica; the brutal cycle of making sugar was much the same. how does the use of the word machine support the authors' claim in this passage? its negative connotation indicates that enslaved people had to work like robots instead of human beings. its negative denotation indicates that some people preferred handmade sugar over factory-produced sugar. its positive connotation indicates that plantations ran efficiently and produced huge amounts of sugar. its positive denotation indicates that it was easier for enslaved people to make sugar with machines.