I know the answer is NOT C "During one great period of immigration--between 1891 and 1920--our nation received some 18 million men, women and children from other nations. The hard work of these immigrants helped make our economy the largest in the world."
Answers:
1) Every composition has three main parts: introduction, body, and conclusion.
The introduction is the paragraph that introduces the topic and states the thesis.
The body are several paragraphs after the introduction. The body support and develops the thesis. And the conclusion is the paragraph that gives the final point.
2) The statements that exemplify strong thesis statements would be:
- The brief history of television is punctuated by major changes in technology.
- Although fitness experts all agree that weight lifting can be beneficial, they disagree over the ideal regimen.
'Thesis Statement' is described as the statement that functions to reveal the central claim or idea of the author's work briefly.
It informs the readers about the upcoming argument or subject of the essay or paper that the author will deal with throughout the work.
The key characteristics of a strong thesis statement would be:
Arguability.
Precise(Neither too broad nor too narrow)
Focused and particular.
Clarity.
The third and fifth statements most adequately contain these characteristics while the other options fail to do so due to either being too wide or too brief which makes them lack clarity and focus.
Thus, options B. and D. are the correct answers.
A) Words that carry heavy emotion best describes loaded language.
"Without sea ice, arctic plants and animals must either adapt or migrate. If they can’t, they will go extinct."
"If that isn’t enough, people who live in coastal communities within the Arctic Circle are also battling erosion along their coastlines."
"(These communities must relocate inland or their homes and land could be washed out to sea.)"
"(For ice in the Arctic, it’s a race against time. If humans do not change what we are doing to the global climate, the ice will continue to disappear and life as we know it will be altered.)"
Spent is the most negative connotation.
Explanation:
Fatigued is to feel exauhsted.
Weary is lack of sleep, tiredness.
Tired is just a minimal drousy feeling.
And spent is as if your energy was all used up, consumed.
