I think the answer is B. Alliteration
Answer: The appeal made in this sentence is a logical appeal.
Explanation:
A logical appeal is a persuasive technique which is based on evidence. In this sentence, the statement made was based on a study published in the Wall Street Journal. The results of this study, therefore, represent evidence. According to Aristotle, apart from logical appeals, there are two other methods of persuasion - emotional appeals and ethical appeals.
This question is missing the answer choices. I was able to find them online. They are the following:
A. follow a strict meal plan
B. eliminate all unhealthy foods
C. eat only low-carb foods in the morning
D. make small adjustments to their diets
Answer:
Based on the excerpt, the dietician wants people to:
D. make small adjustments to their diets.
Explanation:
In the passage, dietician Castro-Romero explains that following a set plan is not a good idea. People expect dieticians to give them a meal plan, but then they only follow it for a couple of weeks. According to Castro-Romero, the best strategy is to make small adjustments. You do not have to cut carbs, for instance. But, if you eat too much of it for breakfast and lunch, you can avoid it when having dinner. Such adjustments are more efficient and "produce big results."
✓ The revision that would most likely improve this paragraph is "the elimination of passive language. "
