Sarah reasoned that (1 ) she had earned A's in three previous English classes, (2 ) past success predicts

future success, so (3 ) she will likely get an A in her current English class.

In this example of rhetorical
proof, statement (1 ) is the
A) supporting material.
B) proof.
C) attention getter.
D) reasoning.
E) claim.


A

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