Read the excerpt. Which statement best explains how the author uses

faulty reasoning to serve a purpose?

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Although the pay might be better, year-round school

would negatively affect the lives of teachers

everywhere. Teachers make school possible in the first

place, and they need time off in the summer to plan for

the school year and to relax. We can't be good

teachers if we're exhausted! It's a well-known fact that

without significant time away from school teachers

and students, as well—are going to experience

burnout

O The author uses slippery slope to warn of the

dangers of switching to year-round schools.

The author uses ad hominem to point out the flawed

thinking of year-round school supporters,

O The author uses loaded language to make the

argument for year-roun

d. pushing his plate away from the edge of the table idk what the other guy was trying to

the right ones are in bold.

daintly refers to the fact she was reaching for what she ate, not necessarily what she is like.

greatest charm as in she possessed (=had) the greatest charm.

pleasant (her demeanor)

speaking (of her sensibility)

dead refers to the hypothetical mouse.

bleeding refers to the hypothetical mouse.

recent brain research has shown some surprising benefits as a result of formal musical training. learning to play a musical instrument appears to develop parts of the brain that can even influence academic results. the studies indicate that the earlier a child begins training, the more benefits there are. one such study showed that children who began musical studies before the age of seven had a more developed brain in the region where language production and auditory processing take place. scientists believe there is mounting evidence to show that early musical training can improve brain function.

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