Read a letter written in response to what a senator said in a television debate.Dear Senator Kaye, I would like to comment on the way you spoke about people who are on government assistance in your debate last night. I found your description to be unfair. Several of my family members have received government assistance at different times in their lives. I can assure you that they are good, hardworking people who want to take care of themselves and their families.I ask you to rethink how you talk about these citizens in the future. I would be happy to discuss this matter further and share more about my family’s experiences.Respectfully,Robert Gee
Answer
A
Robert’s letter was too respectful; he should have been more critical of the senator.
B
Robert’s letter was very emotional; he was not clear about why he was upset.
C
Robert’s letter was clear and respectful; he offered his opinion in a helpful way.
D
Robert’s letter was friendly; he complimented the senator’s debate performance.
Explanation
Robert clearly explains that he found the senator’s description of people receiving government assistance unfair, and he supports his concern with his family’s experience. He respectfully asks the senator to rethink how he speaks about those citizens and offers to discuss the matter further. This makes the letter clear and respectful, as choice C says.
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