Match each statement to an element of a persuasive argument.
Costs have risen excessively.
rebuttal
Tuition at public universities grew 296%
between 1995 and 2015.
reason
Some say that increased costs reflect added
benefits.
X
counterclaim
Students can't access these benefits if they
can't afford the tuition.
evidence
College should be made more affordable.
claim
O
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Intro

Write a 250-word essay in which you explain the significance of the different narrative voices in “the way to wealth.” use evidence from both texts to support your response.

Is directly communicated and requires little interpretation

In the space below, write a five-paragraph, 600-800 word persuasive essay arguing whether or not your chosen speech is effective in communicating its message, based on how it uses rhetorical strategies. include a clear thesis statement identifying whether, in your view, the speaker's argument is effective, based on his or her use of rhetorical strategies. explain why or why not. give your audience a sense of closure by providing a clear conclusion. throughout the essay, be sure to: use formal, objective language for an academic audience, connect your ideas using transitions that clearly tie together your ideas, base your argument on evidence from the text of the speech, and provide a clear conclusion about the speech's effectiveness.