Applying Recursive Writing for Organization and Tone — Unit test

Question 19 • OK-English Language Arts 12 A1 – EDGNTY-83861 26-27

How can the topic "students and cell phones” be presented as an argument?

Answer

Recent surveys suggest that over 70 percent of all American students ages 14–17 own a cell phone.

Students at Omega High School have expressed interest in having access to their phones during school hours.

School policies regarding cell-phone usage varies by region and is the source of considerable debate.

Cell-phone usage should be embraced at public schools as a means of information acquisition.

Explanation

An argument makes a debatable claim and supports a position. Choice D takes a clear position: public schools should embrace cell-phone use as a way to acquire information. The other choices present facts, interests, or general observations without arguing for a specific action.

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