Question

“I’m sad to see the bookmobile go,” said Ms. Tomlinson, “because it brings the library to people who find it hard to come to us.” These people include disadvantaged children and migrant workers on the city’s west side, as well as many senior citizens in nursing homes.

Which statement best evaluates the use of this evidence to support the argument that library funding should not be cut because it provides important services to the community?


The evidence supports the argument by making an emotional appeal to improve the lives of disabled and handicapped citizens.


This evidence supports the argument by giving an example of a library service that has a positive impact upon specific residents of the community.


This evidence does not support the argument because it addresses the bookmobile, rather than the library itself.


This evidence does not support the argument because it relies on opinions, rather than facts and statistics, to make its point.

Answer 1

The best answer would be "This evidence supports the argument by giving an example of a library service that has a positive impact upon specific residents of the community."

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