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Lose Weight Fast and Easy
Tracy Wilson
Read the passage on the left to answer the following questions:
3) Where does the logic of this advertisement fall short?
A) It assumes the reader wants to lose weight.
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Are you trying to lose weight, but have little will
power? Our new super diet pill is just what you've
been waiting for. Researchers from around the world
have declared this fast-acting, appetite suppressant
as a modern medical miracle for Americans who
struggle with weight loss.
B)
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There are no researchers from around the world that
would test diet pills.
By saying 'Do you need to lose...it assumes the
reader does in fact need to lose weight
This pill doesn't require 'ridiculous food restrictions,
yet it suppresses appetite, which implies eating less.
Do you need to lose 30, 50, or even 75 pounds?
D)
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The fat burning action of our new diet pill enables
shed lots of weight to drop
on those

Which sentence best describes the biased way the author approaches this topic? boars = bacon. and gammon, chops, sausages and feel your salivary glands begin to tingle at the thought of your teeth sinking into that first tender mouthful, and you will be half way towards a sensible attitude towards these creatures. they’re pigs. porkers, hogs, swine, if you will. they dig up people’s gardens, occasionally attack their dogs, spread disease and generally cause a nuisance. in culinary terms, they’re no different to cows or sheep or any of the other feeble-minded, four-legged frolickers which, in various pasties, pies and other assorted pastry cases, end up on our steaming plates on a daily basis. low in fat but high in deliciousness, by eating a wild boar you aren’t depriving poor little peppa and george of a long-lost cousin, but rather reaffirming your god-given position at the top of the food chain. if a boar could eat you it would, thus i say we should return the favour with interest. so say no to the misty-eyed squealers and man up, tuck in and pig out!

Select the correct sentence. a. i feel well about starting my new classes this semester. b. despite her inexperience, helen did surprisingly well in the gymnastic competition. c. justin has a great sense of humor and can tell a joke really good. d. that tie looks well with your shirt.

Which big-picture idea comes logically from these details?