chloe1226
chloe1226
22.07.2019 • 
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Triple the ! read the passage. then, respond to each item in the text box below or an uploaded document. what should a mayor do for his city—lead the people or play a lot of golf with his pals? mayor flaherty promised to fix the transportation system. still not done. he promised to build a new sports arena. still not done. perhaps it’s asking too much that he accomplish much as mayor. after all, he does seem to spend most of his time at the city golf club, entertaining business leaders. enough is enough! charles digby is a far better candidate for this important office. he’s got plenty of experience: look at his tenure as chester county commissioner. he’s got plenty of energy, too: look at his successful drive to improve our schools. if you want to keep a dull mayor, stick with flaherty. however, if you want to bring prosperity and honesty back into city government, vote for digby. 1. write a summary of the author’s persuasive message. 2. write the appeal to emotion in this passage. 3. what point does the author make by using this appeal to emotion? 4. to what emotion does the clause if you want to bring prosperity and honesty back into city government appeal? a. a desire to improve the schools b. a desire to improve local government c. a desire to one’s friends d. a desire to be honest and fair 5. what point does the writer attempt to make about charles digby through use of an appeal to reason? a. charles digby doesn’t spend his time wisely. b. charles digby has not accomplished what he promised to do as mayor. c. charles digby will bring prosperity and honesty to city government. d. charles digby will promise to fix the transformation system and build an arena.

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