The text repeats the word children. How does this repetition serve the author’s purpose? It emphasizes that it is easy for children to get immigration status.
It reminds readers that young, innocent lives are being harmed by failed policies.
It helps to convince readers that immigration laws for children should be changed.
It helps to convince readers that more lawyers are needed to defend children.

Read the sample student claim and the reasons listed for making this claim. claim: although many people argue that medical testing on animals is a violation of animal rights, the benefits it yields for society far outweigh any argument that can be made. reason #1: animal research has yielded both pain-relieving and life-saving drugs for humans. reason #2: laws prohibit scientists from using animal-based research in cases where non-animal testing would produce equally clear and valid results.

He contains the main idea in a paragraph. a. thesis statement b. first sentence c. declarative statement d. topic sentence

Which passage from kennedy's inaugural address is an example of an allusion? to our sister republics south of our border, we offer a special pledge-to convert our good words into good deeds-ir new alliance for progress but this peaceful revolution of hope cannot become the prey of hostile powers a call to bear the burden of a long twilight struggle, year in and year out, rejpicing in hope patent in tribulation it a free society cannot the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich