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Pretest: Unit 2
Question 19 of 24
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Read the following argument:
If you could spend $50 on a brand new T-shirt or $1 on the
same shirt that's been worn once or twice, which would
you choose? Sadly, many people overlook thrift stores in
their shopping. I myself have not bought a brand-new
article of clothing since I was 18.
Which statement best describes the structure of this argument?
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A. The writer first appeals to the authority of the reader and then to
logic and fact.
O
B. The writer first appeals to common sense and then to his or her
authority
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c. The writer first appeals to the reader's emotions and then to his or
her authority.
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D. The writer first appeals to his or her authority and then to the
reader's emotions.
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Answer:

C reader emotion than authority

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c. The writer first appeals to the reader's emotions and then to his or

her authority.

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