Match the purpose of each statement from the text to the text statement itself. to provide a solution to the problem
of preoccupation with cell phones
to inform about the policies that
restaurants have for cell phone use
to explain how one can strengthen
personal relationships
to state an overall thesis governing
what is argued in the essay
to explain why attention to one's
phone can hurt relationships
to present a similar situation
that logically proves the point
Text Statement
Purpose
This habit is hurting relationships
and shortening attention spans.
Without eye contact. It is nearly
impossible to be fully engaged

Which line in the passage can be used as textual evidence to support the following claim? many people suffer from depression. depression is a serious mental illness that affects a person physically and mentally. it interferes with a person's ability to function normally and enjoy pleasurable activities. some types of depression include major depressive disorder, seasonal affective disorder, and postpartum depression. many people confuse depression with general sadness, though people are becoming increasingly aware that it is indeed a serious illness. often people suffering from depression think that it is an incurable condition. they don’t seek any treatment because they are afraid of how others will judge them. based on data from the national institute of medical health, depressive disorders are common and affect 9.5 percent of adults in the united states, or about 19 million people every year. more than 80 percent of people with depressive disorders improve when they receive appropriate treatment.