The statement that best exemplifies a strong persuasive claim is the last one - School communications should be sent electronically to conserve paper.
In this sentence, you have your claim that you want to prove, as well as the reason why your claim is correct. The other options are just facts, they are not sentences you would use in order to persuade someone to believe or do something.
Answer:
Philip describes Miss Narwin in decidedly unflattering terms. He says that she's so uptight that she must have been put together by superglue. And according to Philip she has no sense of humor. ... He resents Miss Narwin for making him read The Call of the Wild, a book that his mom had to read way back when.
Explanation:
The two sentences included in the excerpt that demonstrates that Shackleton felt his men displayed determination in difficult situations are the following observations :
"When we were all chilled almost to the limit of endurance, did we manage to get the stove alight and make ourselves hot drinks (The carpenter was suffering particularly, but he showed grit and spirit)"
"The slope we were traversing appeared to end in a precipice above this beach. (But our revived spirits were not to be damped by difficulties on the last stage of the journey, and we camped cheerfully for breakfast)"
Then, <em>B</em> and <em>D</em> are the answers to our question.
