Question

4 QUESTIONS, PLLZZZ HELP!!! ANSWER CORRECTLY, OR I WILL REPORT YOU

Read the following passage and then select the correct answer:

According to some sources, there are more than 80 million cats living in American houses as pets today. Cats offer companionship and relaxation, but they also have specific needs that require pet owners' attention. Just as a human being must clean his dishes and his bathroom, a cat needs to have a bacteria-free food dish and litter box. With these facts in mind, Americans need to begin working on ways to improve the cleanliness of home areas for their cats.

Which of the following sentences states the author's claim? (5 points)



According to some sources, there are more than 80 million cats living in American houses as pets today.

Cats offer companionship and relaxation, but they also have specific needs that require pet owners' attention.

Just as a human being must clean his dishes and his bathroom, a cat needs to have a bacteria-free food dish and litter box.

With these facts in mind, Americans need to begin working on ways to improve the cleanliness of home areas for their cats.


When a writer chooses to pose a question following a certain paragraph, he is using ________________________ to achieve his goal in writing the text. (3 points)

a clear claim

strategic organization

strategic support

persuasive delivery
7.
A mandate is a (3 points)

command to act a certain way

new law that discriminates

person with a specific disability

behavior that is frowned upon
8.
A comprehensive argument would be (3 points)

long or boring

complete or broad

short or confusing

new or controversial

Answer 1

First Question: With these facts in mind, Americans need to begin working on ways to improve the cleanliness of home areas for their cats.

Second Question: When a writer chooses to pose a question following a certain paragraph, he is using persuasive delivery to achieve his goal in writing hte text.

7. A mandate is a command to act a certain way

8. A comprehensive argument would be complete or broad

Answer 2

why would you report someone :(