The options are:
a). Nebergall is an armchair Mars enthusiast with a career as a business analyst.
b). Nebergall argues convincingly that Mars is the last, best hope for the survival of humanity.
c). I think that Nebergall is a brilliant scientist who needs to be recognized.
d). Nebergall avoids using pathos in his essay.
Answer:
b). Nebergall argues convincingly that Mars is the last, best hope for the survival of humanity.
Explanation:
The introduction of any literary work primarily aims to clarify the topic to the readers, state its importance, thesis, grab readers' interest and attention, and highlight the key focus that the author will throw light upon.
In the given essay, <u>the second option most adequately enhances the introduction as it clearly states the key argument of the author that how credibly 'Mars is the last yet most effective alternate for human survival</u>.' This would not only inform the readers about the author's viewpoint but also capture their interest. The description of the use of the data establishes the logical validity of the claim and supports the author's claim. Thus, <u>option b</u> is the correct answer.
Answer:
B.Gallaudet University should appoint a person who is deaf as its next president.
Explanation:
The author's thesis is best summarized in option B. The first evidence where the author claims that a deaf person should be the president of Gallaudet University is when he mentions that disabled people have the right to integration and involvement in society.
The second piece of evidence that supports the thesis is when the author says, "It [Gallaudet University] is held in the highest regard by deaf people throughout the United States and the world." Claiming that it should be an example for the nation and the world that the president of such a prestigious university has a disability. The last piece of evidence that supports his thesis is in the fifth paragraph "Gallaudet has a responsibility to set an example and thus to appoint a President who is not only highly qualified but who is also deaf."
Answer:
A
Explanation:
The purpose of an epic poem is to show us the exploits of a particular hero or set of heroes. It usually involves important elements of history and can spread across several countries and periods of time or across different planes of existence (for example, "The Divine Comedy" by Dante takes place in heaven and hell. A lyric poem, though, is usually focused on an individual emotion or experience.
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