What in Hempel's claim in this excerpt?
What evidence does Hempel provide?
These governments have also become adept at using
those same [social media] channels to spread
misinformation. "You can now create a narrative saying a
democracy activist was a traitor ...," says Anne
Applebaum, an author who directs a program on radical
political and economic change at the Legatum Institute in
London. "The possibility of creating an alternative
narrative is one people didn't consider, and it turns out
people in authoritarian regimes are quite good at it."
What type of evidence does Hempel use?
-"Social Media Made the Arab Spring, But
Couldn't Save It,"
Jessi Hempel

C. Regimes can use social media against protestors.

B. Governments create false stories on social media.

A. Testimony from an expert

Explanation:

  plan: i will begin with a quotation about the importance of unity in a community. then, i will state my claim that an activity will unite our school by creating a shared vision, purpose, and direction. in the body, i will use three main points that describe the different avenues the students can take: through a variety of clubs, through a special event, or through an awareness week. i will provide evidence about other towns that have unity activities and the kinds of events that they include. pictures will illustrate my three main points in action. for the ending, i will restate the main idea in a new way and pose a question to keep the audience thinking.