WORTH 15 POINTS AND BRAINLIEST!!!

Imagine your friend's cousin writes a rebuttal argument to her claim in favor of teens owning smartphones. Read his argument excerpt and answer the question that follows:

Smartphone ownership among teens is certainly on the rise. Yet there is reason for caution. Teens are showing signs of smartphone addiction. A survey by TextPlus found that half of teens "couldn't live without their mobile devices for a week, while 36 percent said they weren't able to go 10 minutes without checking their phones." All this time on the devices creates more chances for problems. Smartphones and social media have been linked to serious cases of cyber bullying. Some students have been hurt or worse. A school superintendent in California, J. Thomas Morton, sent a letter to parents. He asked them to monitor their teens' use of all electronic devices, as cyber bullying incidents are on the rise.

Which of the following is true about this argument excerpt?

It is respectful in tone to the audience and supports its claim with specific, credible evidence.
It contains specific, credible evidence but uses a disrespectful tone that should be edited.
It fails to support its claim with specific, credible evidence and uses a disrespectful tone.
It uses a respectful tone but needs specific, credible evidence to support the claim.

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26-03-2018
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WORTH 15 POINTS AND BRAINLIEST!!!

Imagine your friend's cousin writes a rebuttal argument to her claim in favor of teens owning smartphones. Read his argument excerpt and answer the question that follows:

Smartphone ownership among teens is certainly on the rise. Yet there is reason for caution. Teens are showing signs of smartphone addiction. A survey by TextPlus found that half of teens "couldn't live without their mobile devices for a week, while 36 percent said they weren't able to go 10 minutes without checking their phones." All this time on the devices creates more chances for problems. Smartphones and social media have been linked to serious cases of cyber bullying. Some students have been hurt or worse. A school superintendent in California, J. Thomas Morton, sent a letter to parents. He asked them to monitor their teens' use of all electronic devices, as cyber bullying incidents are on the rise.

Which of the following is true about this argument excerpt?

It is respectful in tone to the audience and supports its claim with specific, credible evidence.
It contains specific, credible evidence but uses a disrespectful tone that should be edited.
It fails to support its claim with specific, credible evidence and uses a disrespectful tone.
It uses a respectful tone but needs specific, credible evidence to support the claim.

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kylestalnakerp4irqv kylestalnakerp4irqv · Answer 1 · 2018-03-31T02:19:55+02:00

kylestalnakerp4irqv kylestalnakerp4irqv

31-03-2018

The first one is right because they are respectful and have a lot of evidence to back up their story.

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ailud18 ailud18 · Answer 2 · 2019-01-30T18:28:40+01:00

The correct option perteining to this excerpt is A. It is respectful in tone to the audience and supports its claim with specific, credible evidence.

The author employs a respectful tone to address to his audiencie and also provides credible evidence to support his claims, such as the example of the school superintendent in California, J. Thomas Morton,who sent a letter to the parents the students asking them to monitor their teens' use of all electronic devices in order to protect the from increasing cyber bullying incidents.