<span><span>Numbers (for example, date and time, or any specific number or measurement: Length of a boat, number of witnesses, votes for a certain bill, score of a game, etc.)<span>Statistics. Although technically just one form of number evidence, statistics are special enough to count as their own separate type of evidence, especially because they are so valuable at making evidence representative.</span></span>Names (for example, place names, names of individuals, organizations, movements, etc.)Expert opinion (this refers to the use of someone else’s knowledge or opinion, not that of the author—when the author quotes or mentions a recognized expert in the field)<span>Specialized knowledge (the author’s own knowledge, not common knowledge, usually acquired through some sort of formal training)</span></span>
Answer:
D. All of the above
Explanation:
All steps must be done when introducing a piece of evidence.
All evidence must somehow support the argument
All evidence must be cited
All evident must be linked back to the overall thesis of the essay
Text Clues = raincoat and umbrella
Background Knowledge = why would you take a raincoat and umbrella out, what did it look like outside when you brought those items out
Inference = It was raining out, therefore Sharon brought her raincoat and umbrella.
The best anser is C - gaunt. Gaunt means thin and looking exhausted, such as when one is old or tired.
The answer can be actually found directly in the poem, which contains the line: 'An aged thrush, frail, gaunt, and small'. Gaunt is used directly in the poem!