Which phrase can be used to describe authors purpose in an argument?
a. appeal to the sense
b. entertain the audience
c. prove a position
d. teach accepted facts

C. Prove a position

Explanation:

The purpose of an author in an argument is to Convince the audience to be on his side while he is proving his point

this labor, by slow prudence to make mild.   c. ability to govern well

sing because that is what they are doing in the sentence

explanation:

the simple predicate is the main verb in the predicate that tells what the subject does. example: my father fixed the dryer. read each sentence. draw a line under the complete predicate.