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When you are reading an argument, the primary purpose of brainstorming is to
 
  a. paraphrase the author's ideas.
  b. create a list of related topics for future reference.
  c. evaluate whether the author is qualified to write about the issue.
  d. list what you already know about the issue so that you can evaluate the argument more objectively.

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An argument states, Acid rain has killed hundreds of high-mountain trees and destroyed all forms of life in thousands of mountain lakes. In addition, acid precipitation in city air contributes to smog. An appropriate conclusion for this argument would be:
 
  a. Most forests have not suffered from the effects of acid precipitation.
  b. The effects of acid precipitation are most significant in the springtime.
  c. Acid precipitation is a result of sulfur oxides and nitrogen oxides in the air.
  d. Acid precipitation is a threat to the environment.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 15, 2018
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