Which is the most appropriate claim for a persuasive speech?

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spending the budget surplus on new computer lab equipment will have the greatest positive effect on student learning.

new computer lab equipment is better than textbooks.

there are many places we could spend the budget surplus, but i think it should be spent on new computer lab equipment.

research has demonstrated that access to computing equipment has a positive effect on student learning.

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I’m your response, discuss how this part of the speech fits into the overall structure of the text and analyze how well it’s supports the authors overall purpose.

Which inference can a reader make based on the information in the excerpt?

Read this passage from geoffrey lean’s “one poor harvest away from chaos”: on wednesday, the food and agriculture organisation (fao) reported that global food prices has hit a record high and were likely to go on rising. . that is bad enough for britain, adding to the inflationary pressures from the soaring cost of oil and other commodities, not to mention the vat increase. but for the world’s poor, who have to spend 80 percent of their income on food, it could be catastrophic. why is the passage an example of deductive reasoning? a. the author is appealing to the feelings and emotions of the audience b. the author starts with specifics, using them to probe a general point. c. the author is starting with a general topic and moving to more specific information d. the author is showing that he biased against poor people