Answer:
From process of elimination, I believe the correct answer is TWO.
Explanation:
That is the most general answer that covers what the other sentences are speaking of.
1: Too brief of a sentence that doesn't cover the topic.
2: Too specific of a claim that doesn't cover what the rest of the topic is covering.
3: The rest of the essay talks about the health problems of men and this talks about something that's only a portion of the rest.
4: Again, too specific.
5: This was a potential answer but, again, it went specifically into listing specific health problems when the paragraph as a whole covers more than just those.
6: Another list, specifying the broad paragraph.
7: Way too brief and does not label a subject.
8: Too specific of a statistic.
Answer:
Rex Huppkes' position on raising the minimum wage is shared by the majority of Americans who want a raise.
Explanation:
Rex Huppkes' position on raising the minimum wage is that <em>he joins the majority of Americans who want a raise.</em> He claims that some states are not waiting for Washington DC to raise the minimum wage, they have already done it or will be doing soon. His position differs from what we generally expect of authors when they take a stand of an issue because he starts by stating the opinion of those who are opposed to raising the minimum wage and cites their main arguments and answers them one by one. He concludes that in the short term raising the salary is the only option he sees.
Answer:
option d: they fly away
Explanation:
The speaker in the poem stated that he will "awake some day / To find they have flown away?. this flight represent for him the loss of youth
The run-on lines shows movement and reflect the swans' flight. They form a ring – a symbol of eternity – may shows this reminds the author that while he might change, the swans remain the same, and even make the same patterns in the sky every year.
