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Read “Asian Men Can Jump,” by Gish Jen (2012, New York Times)
In 2012, Jeremy Lin led an unexpected winning streak by the New York Knicks, becoming the first Asian-American player to rise to prominence in the National Basketball Association. The writer Gish Jen published the following op-ed reflecting on the significance of Lin’s success.
Read the passage carefully, then complete the following tasks:
Identify a claim made by Jen and explain the reasoning underlying this claim.
List at least two pieces of supporting evidence from the passage and briefly explain how they support the claim you have identified
Answer:
Jen claims that her brother, Bob, could be "the fittest 58-year-old on the planet." Of course, this is not a claim to be taken literally. It means that his health and physical state is incredibly good for his age.
Explanation:
The evidence she provides is that her brother´s doctor has estimated Bob´s biological age at 35. She further supports her claim saying that "he´s still climbing big mountains in the Himalayas," which is a monumental physical effort.
To be true to themselves, people must be selective about the amount of time they spend with others.People are alone if they do not have an affinity for the people who are with them.Practically speaking, everyone is alone in the world.
The correct answer should be
<span>A Ogilvy’s curiosity tends to overcome his better judgment.
He is curious about it and while anyone else would probably avoid the place or be scared of going near the meteorite, Ogilvy doesn't care about that and wants to know what it looks like and what it is. It goes for the worse when he realizes what is actually happening.</span>
The correct answer for the question that is being presented above is this one: "B. making a politician or famous person appear in simpler terms."
Here are the following choices:
<span>A. connecting celebrities or other famous people with a particular product
B. making a politician or famous person appear in simpler terms
C. showing a product being used by a large group of people
D. using a scientist to describe the benefits of a particular product
E. having children act in roles typically filled by adults</span>
<span>In writing a procedural document, you must address your audience correctly by asking yourself what type of writing style the readers best respond to so your research will be given value. Moreover, getting the attention of a reader is essential so a standard format of a document and use of simple words must be establish to convey the purpose of a procedural document. </span>
