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Comparing Argumentative Texts: Silent Spring and "A Case for Waawaatesi" Answers

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Which statement best describes the point LaDuke is making in the passage? How does the writer appeal to the reader’s logic? How does the writer establish credibility?

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Selection 1:The world has changed drastically due to technology.
Selection 2:by contrasting navigating by the stars with GPS
Selection 3:by adding a relatable personal experience
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What is the purpose of the appeal in this passage?

A
to show that nature can be humorous and entertaining
B
to evoke sympathy for the animals by showing their perspective
C
to emphasize that both animals and people need darkness to navigate
D
to establish LaDuke as an expert on the biological needs of animals
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Which best describes how this passage appeals to the reader’s emotions?

A
by describing birds near death and a spring without chirping
B
by highlighting people’s confusion about what is happening to the birds
C
by contrasting the way people feel with what is happening to the birds

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