AUTHOR'S TONE - I THOUGHT OF SYLVIA AND EVIE
AND SANDY AND TWO-BIT'S MANY BLONDES. THEY
WERE THE ONLY KIND OF GIRLS THAT WOULD LOOK
AT US, I THOUGHT. TOUGH, LOUD GIRLS WHO WORE
TOO MUCH EYE MAKEUP AND GIGGLED AND SWORE
TOO MUCH.
THE AUTHOR'S TONE (THROUGH THE NARRATOR)
SEEMS TO BE:
OLIVELY DEPRESSED ODISCONTENT
NOW CIRCLE THREE WORDS OR PHRASES IN THE
PASSAGE THAT BEST CONVEY THIS TONE.

Read the passages below and complete the instructions that follow. argument’s conclusion: governments should legally ban restaurants from offering toys as an incentive to families to buy food with high amounts of sugar, fat, or sodium. counterargument: if the government educated parents about the health effects of food with high amounts of sugar, fat, or sodium, then parents would not feed their kids food with high amounts of sugar, fat, or sodium. rebuttal: even if parents have the knowledge they need to make the right decision, it’s difficult to do so if restaurants can use marketing techniques such as popular toys to attract customers. educating parents combined with regulating restaurants can families make healthier decisions. put the counterargument and rebuttal above into paragraph format. add signal words to properly guide the reader.