Diana L. Eck is an American scholar of religious studies and professor of Comparative Religion and Indian Studies at Harvard University. She is also the Director of <em>The Pluralism Project</em> at Harvard.
In this excerpt, the order in which she presents the items serves a rhetorical purpose. The items are listed in order of how "accepted" they are in mainstream American society. Christianity (a cross) is well-accepted, while Judaism (yarmulke) is still omnipresent, but more contentious. As she goes on, the list would appear more and more exotic to American readers. The question therefore is successful in testing the limits of religious plurality.
The correct answer to this open question is the following.
In lines 68-74, Kotlowitz provides new evidence in his article. How does the shift to statistics add to the point he is making regarding violence.
We are referring to the article "Blocking the Transmission of Violence," written by Alex Kotlowitz on May 4, 2008, that appeared in the renowned "The New York Times Magazine."
In those above-mentioned lines, the author provides some evidence through statistics and numbers. He intended to demonstrate to his readers that violence and crime in some cities in the United States have increased. He refers to cities such as New York City. Philadelphia, Milwaukee, and Oakland, and the rate of murders of African American that has increased in the country.
In the Literary Cafe, Rebecca Chin (10th) catches a snooze before school starts! Instead of the norms, students enjoying a snack while reading their favorite genre, she found a more useful way to waste time. Remember, the cafe is open from 6:30 to 3:30! EVERYDAY!Answer:
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what grade r u in
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