When evaluating sources for a compare-and-contrast essay, you can tell if a source’s argument is objective if it

a.)appeals to logic and reason rather than emotion.
b.)appeals to emotion rather than logic and reason.
c.)has appeals to both reason and emotion.
d.)is based mostly on personal experience.

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a.) Appeals to logic and reason rather than emotion.

Explanation:

Objective arguments pinpoint either facts and therefore, it aims to appeal to the audience through 'logos' i.e. logic. Such arguments or claims propose factual matter that helps to persuade the readers by offering reasonable justification with evidence that substantiates the claim logically. Therefore, it does not much heed to 'emotions' or 'feelings' but instead pays sole emphasis on facts, reason, and logic which stands directly in contrast to subjective arguments that focus mainly on emotions and preferences or opinions. Thus, a source argument would be categorized as objective when it 'appeals to logic and reason rather than emotion'. So, option A is the correct answer.

first of all, dante wanted to write an account of the search for spiritual atonement and salvation, and this desire drew heavily from dante's own experiences. dante was living in exile while writing inferno and so, much like his poetic counterpart, he felt like he had lost his way and needed direction.

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