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D). The passage fails to make a debatable claim.
Explanation:
The key weakness of the given passage is that 'it fails to establish a debatable claim.' A claim is characterized as debatable when the readers could reasonably argue on different opinions regarding it but here the 'claim regarding the presence of gothic elements' in Hawthorne's 'Scarlett Letter' and Herman Melville's 'Moby-D' is already agreed upon and accepted as a fact. Thus, <u>there remains no point in persuading the readers' to believe in it by comparing the two</u>. Another weakness of this passage is that the evidence presented here fails to support the claim. Thus, <u>option D</u> is the correct answer.
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Lightning danced across the sky.
The wind howled in the night.
The car complained as the key was roughly turned in its ignition.
Rita heard the last piece of pie calling her name.
My alarm clock yells at me to get out of bed every morning.
I don't know if that's right
<span>An appeal to the speaker's credibility, This is also a form of pathos B</span>
<span>A.evidence appeals to the reader's sense of logic.
In order to properly appeal to an audience, the writer needs to use well-researched information in their argument. Otherwise, the argument will only be based off of personal experience, stories, and emotional evidence. This is not enough to completely convince a reader.</span>