the statement that takes a position on an issue or controversy
The claim is the main idea of the text. It is what the argumentative text is trying to prove. The claim takes a position on an issue. An example of a claim would be "Students should be given a study hall period during the school day, even if it means reducing the regular class times." This statement takes a position on the topic of study halls in schools. The rest of the options are all other elements of an argumentative text, but they do not describe the claim.
These lines from the poem have several examples of_____ . Personification
The lines express the importance of ______of nature. respecting the power
The poetic sound device that is most pronounced in the lines is ______.
rhyme
“it should be clear to all of us” is persuasive in a way where he makes everyone else sounds wrong if they believe otherwise.
Nick refers to Tom and Daisy Buchanan as careless people because he's witnessed them ruin lives and simply disappear by hiding behind their wealth.
