There is traffic on our roads. By next year, a department of Transportation study shows, there will be twice as many cars on the road as there are now. In 10 years, that number will be even larger. Which statement best evaluates the use of a claim and evidence?
A.) The passage does not have a strong claim and does not contain any relevant evidence.
B.) The passage has a strong claim that is not contain any relevant is not back up by relevant evidence.
C.) The passage has a strong claim backed up by relevant evidence.
D.) The passage does not have a strong claim but does contain relevant evidence.

What is the meaning of each underlined word in these excerpts from "a modest proposal" by jonathan swift? i think it is agreed by all parties, that this prodigious number of children in the arms, or on the backs, or at the heels of their mothers, and frequently of their fathers, is in the present deplorable state of the kingdom, a very great additional grievance; and therefore whoever could find out a fair, cheap and easy method of making these children sound and useful members of the common-wealth, would deserve so well of the publick, as to have his statue set up for a preserver of the nation. some persons of a desponding spirit are in great concern about that vast number of poor people, who are aged, diseased, or maimed; and i have been desired to employ my thoughts what course may be taken, to ease the nation of so grievous an incumbrance. the word prodigious means . the word desponding means .

Based on structural elements what type of expository text does this excerpt from a 1917 congressional address by president woodrow wilson exemplify

What can the reader infer about the fears and values of the ancient greeks based on this description of the cyclops’s island?