Claim: walking is not only good for the cardiovascular system but has other benefits that sharpen the mind for both young and old people. which piece of evidence would you suggest that the writer add to his or her essay to best support this claim? a. walking can reduce the risk of heart disease, according to a recent study. b. physical inactivity contributes to more stress and inadequate sleep. c. endorphins released during walking build brain cells and make people feel good. d. walking, more than running, promotes healthy habits.

The correct answer is C. Endorphins released during walking build brain cells and make people feel good.

Explanation:

A claim or thesis statement which is a statement that expresses the position of an author and guides an essay should always be supported by evidence as this shows the audience the claim or position of the author is valid. For doing this, the best is to provide verifiable statement or facts that directly shows the way in which the main claim is true and should be supported. In this case, the claim or thesis is " Walking is not only good for the cardiovascular system but has other benefits that sharpen the mind for both young and old people", which shows the position and purpose of the author is to prove walking had benefits for the mind, considering this, the statement that best support this claim is "Endorphins released during walking build brain cells and make people feel good", because this statement is verifiable and also supports the main point of the author, which are the benefits on the mind rather than on the cardiovascular system.

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one thousand and one nights, also called the arabian nights is a collection of middle eastern tales compiled in arabic during the islamic golden age, dated from the 8th to the 14th century. this collection was compiled of largely middle eastern and indian stories with an uncertain date and autorship whose tales such as aladdin, ali baba and sinbad the sailor -these ones were the most popular ones, the ones that have almost become part of western folklore.

as in much medieval european literature, the stories contained in this collection are set within a frame story. its scene is central asia, as known as "the islands or peninsulae of india and china", where king shahryar kills his wife after discovering her infidelities and as well as any other who betrayed him.   then, loathing all womankind, he marries and kills his new wife each day until no more candidates could have been found. his vizier had two daughters, scheherezade and dunyazad. the elder one -scheherezade- having devised a scheme to save herself and the others insisted that her father needed to give her in marriage to the king. each evening, she used to tell a story leaving it incomplete and promising to finish it the following night. the stories kept the king very interested, so eager to hear evey ending of each story, that he puts off her execution from day to day and finally he decided to give up with his plan. these stories are contained within the collection of 1001 nights, the bulk of the text is in prose, although verse is usually used for songs and riddles to express better the heightened emotion of them.

the sentence that avoid faulty coordination is:

culture, which is well represented in philadelphia, plays a major role including theatre, music, and the visual arts.  

faulty coordination occurs when the writer gives equal importance two different ideas (clauses) which in fact are not equivalent. in order to correct a misplaced clause or idea, the writer can place less important or emphatic ideas in a relative clause as in the previous sentence.