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we need to protect our land from being treated as something that only we have a right to use and perhaps misuse. it seems like we've been thinking only about our needs and our wants; but not about the future generations that will live off the same land that we use so unwisely.

this is why i feel that creating community composting sites is an excellent idea with innumerable benefits. firstly, it reduces the amount of trash in a landfill. it also adds nutrients to the soil and the soil retain moisture.

read the opening paragraphs to the persuasive essay

"make the most of compost! "

which element is not in this persuasive essay?

a) a strong thesis statement
b) a logical fallacy
c) a debatable claim

Read the passage below and answer the question that follows. ‘you make me feel uncivilized, daisy,’ i confessed on my second glass of corky but rather impressive claret. ‘can’t you talk about crops or something? ’ i meant nothing in particular by this remark but it was taken up in an unexpected way. ‘civilization’s going to pieces,’ broke out tom violently. ‘i’ve gotten to be a terrible pessimist about things. have you read ‘the rise of the coloured empires’ by this man goddard? ’ ‘why, no,’ i answered, rather surprised by his tone. ‘well, it’s a fine book, and everybody ought to read it. the idea is if we don’t look out the white race will be—will be utterly submerged. it’s all scientific stuff; it’s been proved.’ in this passage, tom’s ideas about race relations come off as uncivilized. what literary device is fitzgerald using here? irony personification metaphor simile