Read the following argumentative essay conclusion and then answer the question. Requiring high school students to complete community service before graduating would greatly benefit our students and our communities. Many teenagers graduate from high school and begin college with little to no exposure to people outside their families and schools. Getting out there and helping the community will enhance teenagers’ independence and ability to work in a team setting. It would be a great way to instill in our youth the knowledge of how good it feels to help others. Visit our Web site for more information on how you can support this grass roots movement to require community service before high school graduation.

What is one of the claims in this argument?

Usually, when people talk about "rocky” relationships, it’s with a frown, but mine has enriched my life. i became fascinated with rocks when i was really young, and throughout my childhood you could usually find me with my pockets bulging from whatever stony treasures i’d scavenged that day. when my science teacher taught us a unit on geology, i realized that my fascination could become an exciting career that could also me make good money. obtaining an internship to work on the geological exhibit at the museum is an important step on my road to being a geologist. the best description of the writer’s point of view is that the person is eager to make a lot of money in a museum internship. insistent that geology should be taught as part of every science course. hopeful to be able to further the goal of eventually becoming a geologist. concerned that people do not generally relate well to the study of geology.

Fill in the table with definitions of the literary techniques and concepts that occur in beowulf.

Which words indicate a text is written i the first-person? a. she, her, hers b. they, them, theirs c. he, him, his d. i, me, my