What is the purpose of a lead sentence in a news article? a. to validate the author's credentials b. to inform the reader of the writer's opinion c. to create a puzzle for the reader to solve d. to state the most important information

What is tomas paine's central claim in this excerpt

Find a newspaper or magazine (either print or digital form), and select one piece of media to evaluate. after reading/viewing the media, describe it, and explain what you believe the purpose and intended audience of the piece may have been. then, label the techniques (images, layout, video, sound, etc.) that were used, and how those techniques interacted to create either an effective or ineffective piece of media. your response should be at least 200 words.

How is dr. lanyon characterized in the excerpt? as friendly as arrogant as wise as mournful