This paragraph is an example of a Toulmin argument.
The Toulmin method has six elements: claim, grounds, warrant, backing, qualifier, and rebuttal. The elements are used in this paragraph are;
<u>Claim</u>: a statement that the author wants the audience to accept as true.
<em>"I believe the cost of drilling is too high."</em>
<u>Grounds</u>: information that the claim is based off of.
<em>"I agree with environmentalists who fear that drilling will disturb the migration of more than 130,000 caribou."</em>
<u>Backing</u>: additional support for the claim by addressing different points related to your claim.
"In addition, experts say that the oil in the area adds up to less than a six-month supply."
<u>Rebuttal</u>: addresses the opposing view to reinforce the original argument.
<em>"Is such a small amount of oil worth the risk drilling poses to the animals?"</em>
Answer:
reading
Explanation:
because the girl is reading a book
Answer: to combine or to put together
Explanation: the word “mix” means to combine or put together. Therefore, it should or most likely “mixture” should also mean to combine or put together.
A concrete noun is something that you can touch like a dog, human; an abstract noun is an idea or concept that doesn’t exist in the real world like happiness, joy, faith.
Answer:
<em>All the commanders will move forward fairly and with sound judgment</em>.
Explanation:
This excerpt from the speech of President Roosevelt is the Executive Order 9066 where the President Authorizes Japanese Relocation. With these military commanders the President is assuming all the commanders will move forward fairly and with sound judgment for the ban of thousand Japanese and other citizen from a coastal area and be sent to internment.
