Read the following selection from the section
"Consumer Advocacy Groups Get Involved."
Erik Olson works for the Natural
Resources Defense Council, one of the
groups that sued over the six
ingredients. He said it's also unknown
what effect they might have when used
in combination with other ingredients.
Which answer choice explains how the author uses
rhetoric in the selection above to help form the
overall argument?

A. The author makes her argument more logical
by explaining the claims used by the Natural
Defense Council in its lawsuit

B. The author makes her argument more
personal by stating that the effects of
combining certain ingredients are unknown

C. The author makes her argument more credible by citing an expert employed by a group involved in the lawsuit.

D. The author makes her argument more objective by including a counterargument in favor of the flavor industry.

Summarize the article. be sure to cover the pros and cons of the four methods of waste management

When lawrence saw the posters for the circus hanging on the bulletin board, as he swept up the trimmings at slim's barbershop, he knew he would be taking his little cousins. they loved animals, and he was looking forward to seeing the smiles on their faces as the circus performers amazed them with their stunts. but sweeping up hair clippings didn't pay a whole lot. lawrence spent 45 dollars just getting tickets. but it was worth it to see his cousins' faces. the day finally came and everyone was excited as they walked into that big circus tent. but lawrence soon realized that he and his cousins would be thirsty and hungry. as they sat in their seats, the drink vendor walked by selling beverages. desperately thirsty, lawrence asked him how much a lemonade would cost, and the drink vendor said, "eleven dollars each." lawrence replied, "oh, that's it? just eleven dollars? what a great deal for one cup of lemonade. that's totally worth it." the drink vendor walked away. which type of irony is used?

Brutus: but as he was ambitious, i slew him. . who is here so base that would be a bondman? if any, speak, for him have i offended. who is here so rude that would not be a roman? if any, speak, for him have i offended. who is here so vile that will not love his country? if any, speak, for him have i offended. i pause for a reply. which rhetorical device does brutus use in this excerpt?