Read the excerpt. Which statement best explains how the author uses
faulty reasoning to serve a purpose?
Albel
Although the pay might be better, year-round school
would negatively affect the lives of teachers
everywhere. Teachers make school possible in the first
place, and they need time off in the summer to plan for
the school year and to relax. We can't be good
teachers if we're exhausted! It's a well-known fact that
without significant time away from school teachers
and students, as well—are going to experience
burnout
O The author uses slippery slope to warn of the
dangers of switching to year-round schools.
The author uses ad hominem to point out the flawed
thinking of year-round school supporters,
O The author uses loaded language to make the
argument for year-round schools more persuasive
The author uses bias to persuade the reader that
teachers are too exhausted for year-round school.
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