The governor should not cut funding to the state universities. Besides, since when did locking
up drug offenders become a priority over educating the younger generation?
What will be an ideal response?
ANS:This
passage contains an argument. The issue is whether the governor should cut
funding to the state universities. The conclusion is that the governor should not cut funding to
the state universities. The premise is that educating the younger generation is a priority over
locking up drug offenders (or: locking up drug offenders is not a priority over educating the
younger generation).
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