Part A In "The American Romantics v. the American Realists," which statement best describes the American Romantic writers?

American Romantics advocated spending time alone to distance oneself from the control of government.

American Romantics wrote about nature from a scientific perspective.

They were united by the idea of communicating emotions.

They splintered into different groups in an effort to set themselves apart from foreign writers.
Question 2
Part B

Which evidence from the text best supports the answer to Part A?

"Transcendentalists embarked on tours to areas hungry for information and learning."

"Romantic writers valued feeling and idealism over logic."

"He wrote chapters dedicated to solitude, finding peace in nature, and describing the sounds of the woods."

""The American Romantic writers sought to differentiate themselves from their British counterparts..."

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