Select the best support for the following topic sentence: Parents should not spank children
because childhood spankings result in angry, violent, dysfunctional adults.
a) Some dysfunctional adults were not spanked as children.
b) Sometimes spanking doesn't hurt kids.
c) Research indicates that children who received spankings were twice as likely once they
became adults to be convicted of a violent crime.
d) My next-door neighbor was spanked as a child, yet he is the kindest person on my block.
Question 2
Select the best support for the following topic sentence: Household pets should not be
allowed on airplanes.
a) Some passengers don't like cats.
b) Pets could get out of their carrying cases, run up and down the aisles, and pose added safety
concerns for the plane's crew and passengers; thereby, they could increase the risk of a plane
crash.
c) Barking dogs are irritating.
d) Pets might get motion sickness.
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A mother dies, a father loses his leg—such calamities shattered poor urban families. Orphaned street
Many children learn not to express prejudice overtly but may feel it implicitly.
Determining the extent of a burn: (A) rule of nines (adults); (B) Lund-Browder chart (children).
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