Read the excerpt from Fast Food Nation. The restaurant opens for business at seven o’clock, and for the next hour or so, Elisa and the manager hold down the fort, handling all the orders. As the place starts to get busy, other employees arrive. Elisa works behind the counter. She takes orders and hands food to customers from breakfast through lunch.Which type of evidence does Schlosser use in this excerpt?

Schlosser describes a specific situation involving Elisa and the restaurant’s morning shift: she takes orders and hands food to customers as the restaurant gets busier. This is anecdotal evidence, which uses a particular story or example. It is not statistical because it gives no numerical data, nor testimonial because no one offers a quoted opinion or personal judgment.

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