Read paragraph 1 of Exposing the Lunacy of the Lunar Effect. Then identify TWO ways in which the author distinguishes his or her point of view from that of others referred to in the paragraph. Paragraph 1
The terms “lunacy” and “moonstruck” are both used to describe a temporary state of insanity brought on by the moon’s cycle. While no one has proven beyond the shadow of a doubt that a full moon can turn people into “lunatics,” the moon does influence human behavior as well as the natural world.

Xaviar would like go quote text from a written book. the authors name is on the book. how should he quote the text in his paper?

Read the sample student claim and the reasons listed for making this claim. claim: although many people argue that medical testing on animals is a violation of animal rights, the benefits it yields for society far outweigh any argument that can be made. reason #1: animal research has yielded both pain-relieving and life-saving drugs for humans. reason #2: laws prohibit scientists from using animal-based research in cases where non-animal testing would produce equally clear and valid results.

Buck did not cry out. he did not check himself, but drove in upon spitz, shoulder to shoulder, so hard that he missed the throat. they rolled over and over in the powdery snow. spitz gained his feet almost as though he had not been overthrown, slashing buck down the shoulder and leaping clear. twice his teeth clipped together, like the steel jaws of a trap, as he backed away for better footing, with lean and lifting lips that writhed and snarled. read this passage. explain what the conflict shows about buck and spitz.