Here's the criteria for Persuasive:
May make claims based on opinion. May not take opposing ideas into account.
Persuades by appealing to the audience’s emotion or by relying on the character or credentials of the writer – less on the merits of his or her reasons and evidence. Emotion-based.
I believe he's using mostly persuasive reasoning.
Here's the criteria for Argumentative reasoning:
Makes claims based on factual evidence. Makes counter-claims. The author takes opposing views into account. Neutralizes or "defeats" serious opposing ideas. Convinces audience through the merit and reasonableness of the claims and proofs offered. (I only see use of the first and last one, not 2nd or 3rd one). Here's a link for your reference. You can do a google search on persuasive vs argumentative.
Often compares texts or ideas to establish a position.
Logic based.
Answer:
I have no idea. You didn't put the passage in your question. You need to include it so people know what you're talking about.
Explanation:
C. Sensible.
It is sensible to change the working hours.
Answer: How did Jasmine shut the door?
Explanation: It would be 'How did Jasmine shut the door? ' since when you ask yourself that question, the writer would add more details of how the door was shut, so the image it paints is more clear.
Answer:
A verb is a word that describes an action or a state of being.
Hope this helps!
