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wenmo

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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.



Dominic

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B



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