What is the purpose of the details in the setting prior to the attack on beah’s hometown? a. to reveal the reasons war entered beah’s life. b. to reveal what beah’s life was like before the war. c. to make his family seem like the enemy. d.  to idealize his grandmother’s village. the correct answer is b. to reveal what beah’s life was like before the war.

In a debate focused specifically on the topic of whether new laws are needed to prevent distracted driving, the following argument is made. which type of special appeal does it demonstrate? “my opponent is correct—distracted driving is very dangerous. many activities—texting, talking on the phone, looking at maps, eating breakfast—all of these contribute to accidents. yes, we have statistics to support that. however, my opponent is totally ignoring the role that improper and inconsistent maintenance of your vehicle can also have in causing accidents! ” a. false analogy b. red herring c. bandwagon d. fallacy of argument from ignorance