Answer:
To add suspense and keep readers engaged
Yes this sentence it correct, except there should not be a space between table and the period. :)
Think about what a claim is. a claim is something that you state, even if you don't have proof. choice C is a fact, not a claim--it would be used as evidence to support a claim, but it doesn't serve as a claim itself.
i would say that B is the most appropriate claim to argue that people should be more nutritionally knowledgeable. choice D is almost a counterargument, in a sense, because it lists a flaw with food labels. choice A is a statement, but it can be proven with evidence--one could look at a food label to search for the listed items.
Answer:
I think it would be "They show that the captain can truly feel peaceful when on the water."
Explanation:
"poetic description" is the only real option from the list that is not common in expository writing, although careful descriptions can indeed be used as long as the point remains clear and forceful.