All of the following are strategies for persuasive writing, except:

a. Check your draft for style
b. Keep your expectations modest
c. State what you think why
d. Consider how those who disagree might react to your view


b. Keep your expectations modest

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Which of the following is the best topic sentence for an argument paper?

a) Pornography should be illegal. b) Some people think pornography is harmless; others believe it is harmful. c) This paragraph will discuss views on pornography. d) Making pornography illegal would have both positive and negative consequences.

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When buying electronic equipment, it is important to shop at a(n) ______store that provides guarantees on its products. If a DVD player or computer quits working in a month or two, you want a place that will take it back

a. nimble b. opportune c. reputable d. proficient

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According to Mauer, juveniles who commit crimes should be judged less harshly than adults who commit crimes partly because

a. juveniles typically commit less serious crimes. b. juveniles cannot vote, drive, or consume alcohol. c. juveniles are more easily influenced by peer pressure. d. juveniles are less capable of change.

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