Which of these statements uses example to support the following generalization? "global warming is endangering our world." a. in the last five years, eight percent of the world's land mass has washed back into the sea. b. the alaskan fishing village of okashiba is washing into the ocean because of the rising tides. c. senator john greeley stated, "with the destruction that is plaguing our coasts, it will only be a matter of time before the effects of global warming are felt everywhere." d. either the world's countries must make drastic changes to protect the environment, or our future will change dramatically.

Instructions: the following argument argues for advertising to children. read the argument and answer the question that follows: topic and question advertising: should companies be allowed to advertise to children? ineffective argument i think that advertising to children is necessary. how else will we know what we can buy? i think that children are not aware of the products that are available. most children don’t own cars and can’t drive to stores to look around. the only way we know what we can buy is by seeing advertisements on tv. my friend really likes advertisements, too. he said, "how will we know what to buy if we don’t see advertisements? " seriously, children are consumers, too. we know what we like and we ask our parents to buy these products for us. i know that i like certain cereals, but how would i know that if i did not see advertisements? i love those commercials! kids are people, too. why is the argument ineffective? in a paragraph of 7–10 complete sentences, explain why the following parts of the argument are ineffective, and how they can be improved: claim support conclusion clincher point of view transitions