In opinion writing, the best experience to use for support is which of the following?

a. a story you vaguely remember your aunt telling at a family reunion about someone years ago.
b. a story which involved your best friend and his family, but you weren't there to experience it.
c. a story you read in a respected journal to which you can add your own personal experience.

6. the two primary purposes for sending business messages are typically to and

Read the excerpt from the land. of my brothers, i was closest with robert. i suppose, in part, being the same year's children made us close, but there were other things too. we had been together practically since birth, and we always took care of each other. when i got into trouble, robert was there to pull me out of it if he could, or at least to see me through it, and i did the same for him. the passage provides evidence of why paul and robert have physical conflicts. paul and robert avoid social conflicts. paul is the least influenced by robert. paul is motivated to ask robert for .

Which statement about thoreau's rhetorical style is most accurate?