You are writing an essay arguing for an increase in minimum wage, which choice would work BEST as supporting evidence? A) Some might argue that minimum wage law represents undue big government bureaucracy.
B) Many corporations pay only minimum wage to their employees and that is not nearly enough.
C) Fair minimum wage laws and cost of living increases have a long and complicated history in the United States.
D) Since overall cost of living has increased 7.5% in the last eight years, there is a greater need for a higher minimum wage.

Take the following paragraph and write two separate paragraphs based on it. be sure to properly cite both parenthetically (don’t worry about a works cited) using this: (henderson). 1.) the first paragraph should contain a direct quote from the provided paragraph (the paragraph below). 2.) the second paragraph should contain a paraphrase of the provided information (the paragraph below). trees are in that they provide clean air. trees take in harmful gases from the air such as carbon dioxide, which is what people exhale from their lungs, and turn it into oxygen, which is what we inhale. they complete this process through photosynthesis, which requires carbon dioxide and then releases oxygen. without trees acting as nature's natural filter, the air would quickly become unbreathable to humans.