Sydney is writing a persuasive essay arguing that television violence has a negative effect on society. One of her paragraphs starts with the following topic sentence: Children are especially susceptible to the violence on television.
What type of detail would be best to support this topic sentence?
A) statistics of how much violence is on television
B) examples of television programs that contain violence C) statistics of how many children act violently after viewing television
D) examples of children who are no longer allowed to watch television violence

Context clues can be definitions, examples, synonyms, or antonyms. the word root can give you an idea of the word’s meaning. affixes can you determine the word’s form and meaning. use the drop-down menus to identify the root in each difficult word. automatic: gratify: untenable:

Read the excerpt from a history of the world in 100 objects. power is usually not willingly given, but forcefully taken; and in both europe and america the nineteenth century was punctuated by political protest, with periodic revolutions on the continent, the civil war in america and, in britain, a steady struggle to widen the suffrage. what would be a benefit of reading this text rather than listening to an audio version of it? the reader could analyze the text features in the excerpt. the reader could visualize the description given. the reader could set his or her own pace and reread parts for clarity. the reader could hear the sounds of the political protest.

What element does susan b. anthony include in this passage to strengthen her argument?