Read this passage from geoffrey lean's "one poor harvest away from chaos":

since then, the number of hungry people worldwide has almost exactly doubled: from 460 million to 925 million. and this week the airwaves have been full of warnings that the formidable figure could be about to increase further, as a new food crisis takes hold. some experts warned that the world could be on the verge of a "nightmare scenario" of cut-throat competition for the control of shrinking supplies.

why is the passage an example of inductive reasoning?

a. the author uses pathos in order to appeal to the audience's feelings and emotions.
b. the author reveals his bias against the poor by providing a warning to the audience.
c. the author begins with a general theory and then uses specific information to prove it.
d. the author starts with specific facts and information, using them to prove a more general theory.

Mary cassatt was a trailblazer in the field of impressionist art? a) trueb) false

Instructions: the following argument argues for advertising to children. read the argument and answer the question that follows: topic and question advertising: should companies be allowed to advertise to children? ineffective argument i think that advertising to children is necessary. how else will we know what we can buy? i think that children are not aware of the products that are available. most children don’t own cars and can’t drive to stores to look around. the only way we know what we can buy is by seeing advertisements on tv. my friend really likes advertisements, too. he said, "how will we know what to buy if we don’t see advertisements? " seriously, children are consumers, too. we know what we like and we ask our parents to buy these products for us. i know that i like certain cereals, but how would i know that if i did not see advertisements? i love those commercials! kids are people, too. why is the argument ineffective? in a paragraph of 7–10 complete sentences, explain why the following parts of the argument are ineffective, and how they can be improved: claim support conclusion clincher point of view transitions

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