Question

1. Identify a claim made by sasse and explain the reasoning underlying this claim. 2. list at least two pieces of supporting evidence from the passage and briefly explain how they support the claim you have identified in task 1

Answer 1

1. Jen makes a claim that "culture does not determine us." The reasoning underlying this claim is that of how culture does not dictate how one will choose a career path, as shown with Jeremy Lins story by showing how his supportive Asian family is different than the traditional Asian family that holds education value at a high standard. The family of Bob, however, chose not to acknowledged his physical strength and pushed him to become a doctor. This shows how culture does not determine us by proving a way that one has accomplished without sticking to traditional norms.2.

Answer 2

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Read What to Do With the Kids This Summer? Put ’Em to Work

By Ben Sasse

1. Identify a claim made by sasse and explain the reasoning underlying this claim. 2. list at least two pieces of supporting evidence from the passage and briefly explain how they support the claim you have identified in task 1

Answer:

Claim: Children and adolescents should spend their summer vacation doing work in the community.

Reasoning: Physical work can help to build character and learn abilities that will be useful when becoming adults.

Supporting evidence

Sasse's experience as a kid detasseling corn in his summer breaks.

The anecdote of Sasse's daughter working on a cattle ranch.

Step-by-step explanation:

Sasse's recalls his experience detasseling corn and his daughter working on the ranch as evidence of physical work, even if it is hard and exhausting, can provide self-esteem and teach valuable lessons about resolving problems, because that what happened to him and his daughter.