N “Plugged In,” the author’s purpose is to persuade. Which of the following quotes from the text shows that the author’s purpose is to persuade? A.
“Do you love to surf the internet, listen to music, IM, and talk on a cell phone? You are not alone.”

B.
“Today’s world is wired, and not just for fun.”

C.
“Kids in the United States between the ages of 8 and 19 spend seven and a half hours a day on electronic devices.”

D.
“Critics say that kids stare at computers and TVs all day and do not get enough exercise. The facts stand in counterpoint to this belief.”

answer:

explanation:

listening involves identifying the sounds of speech and processing them into words and sentences. when we listen, we use our ears to receive individual sounds (letters, stress, rhythm and pauses) and we use our brain to convert these into messages that mean something to us. listening is the ability to accurately receive and interpret messages in the communication process. if there is one communication skill you should aim to master, then listening is it. listening is so important that many top employers provide listening skills training for their employees. the listening process involves five stages: receiving, understanding, evaluating, remembering, and responding. active listening is a particular communication technique that requires the listener to provide feedback on what he or she hears to the speaker.

i hope dis