<span>The correct change for the word tolerate is option C) persist. The use of tolerate in then sentence could be interpreted to mean the problems caused by the earthquake are tolerated and not a problem. Obviously, the problems persist and are not simply tolerated.</span>
According to: The Argument's Best Friend
Ethos, logos, and pathos are persuasional tools that can help writers make their argument appeal<span> to readers; this is why they're known as the argumentative </span>appeals<span>. Using a combination of appeals is recommended in each essay. Make sure to consider carefully your audience and to stress the kind(s) of appeal that will be the most effective with each audience.
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