Where is the poet? Post the poet then I can answer it.
Answer: Cell-phone usage should be embraced at public schools as a means of information acquisition
Explanation:
An argument topic would be one that suggests something should be done in a certain way or is a certain way. It is therefore an opinion on how things should be done.
From the options, the first cannot be presented as an argument as it is simply a statement of fact. The same goes for the second and third options. The fourth option however, suggest that cell-phones should be used to get information in public schools. It is therefore an opinion and can be presented as an argument.
Pocahontas and John Rolfe
<span>The correct answer is b. The sea calmed, but no boats left shore. Option a is incorrect because there are unnecessary commas between the noun and its verb ("sea, calmed" and "boats, left"). Option c is incorrect because when using a semi colon, the phrases on both sides of it should be able to stand alone. While "the sea calmed" can work by itself, "but no boats, left shore" cannot, thus rendering the semi colon incorrect. Additionally, there is an unnecessary comma between the noun "boats" and the verb "left." Finally, option d is incorrect because there should be a comma before the conjunction "but."</span>