In paragraph 1, Franz is preoccupied with being both late and unprepared for school. How does this affect the plot of the story? A- It contrasts dramatically with what he experiences after M. Hamel says he is teaching the last lesson.
B- It motivates M. Hamel to feel despair about how poorly his students have learned French.
C- It overshadows what happens after he learns that M. Hamel is leaving the school.
D- It causes him to say the participle rule incorrectly when M. Hamel calls on him.

In a debate focused specifically on the topic of whether new laws are needed to prevent distracted driving, the following argument is made. which type of special appeal does it demonstrate? “my opponent is correct—distracted driving is very dangerous. many activities—texting, talking on the phone, looking at maps, eating breakfast—all of these contribute to accidents. yes, we have statistics to support that. however, my opponent is totally ignoring the role that improper and inconsistent maintenance of your vehicle can also have in causing accidents! ” a. false analogy b. red herring c. bandwagon d. fallacy of argument from ignorance