Select the best answer for the question. 19. which one of the following statements contains bias? a. it has rained for three days without stopping. b. it was sunday afternoon before he finished. c. the school budget was reduced by 20 percent. d. the employees whined about their low wages.

"and these i address to all females that would be married, or are already so; not that i suppose their sex more faulty than the other, and most to want advice, for i assure [women], upon my honour, i believe the quite contrary; but the reason is, because i esteem them better disposed to receive and practice it, and therefore am willing to begin, where i may promise myself the best success." this statement from franklin's "rules and maxims for promoting matrimonial happiness" best demonstrates his use of criticism to argue his point his use of common sense to appeal to women his use of flattery to gain women's attention his use of facts to prove his point