Select the best topic sentence for a body paragraph explaining the character trait that makes Sherlock Holmes a respected detective. a
Sherlock Holmes solved mysteries by focusing on facts instead of judgments.

b
Sherlock Holmes solved mysteries that were very challenging and strange.

c
Sherlock Holmes was a world-famous detective who lived in England.

d
Sherlock Holmes was a friendly man who was liked by everyone who met him.

Which sentence from this passage explains what the main characters do in rosencrantz and guildenstern are dead? "tom stoppard's play, rosencrantz and guildenstern are dead, draws on two previous theatrical works: shakespeare's hamlet and samuel beckett's waiting for godot." "as in beckett's play, rosencrantz and guildenstern pass the time by impersonating other characters, engaging in word play, and remaining silent for long periods of time." "these same two characters were also featured in a parody of hamlet, the short comic play by w. s. gilbert entitled rosencrantz and guildenstern." "gilbert's play makes rosencrantz and guildenstern into central characters and alters the storyline of hamlet."

Lens quotation: "character is what you are in the dark." -dwight lyman moody

Which of these best explains why the argument in this passage is weak? (5 points) the argument doesn't take into account opposing points of view. the argument relies on attacking a weak version of the opposition. the claim is not valid. the argument relies on claims that are not backed up by facts.