Question

instructions: you are trying to argue that would - be dog owners should adopt a dog from the animal shelter. choose the letter of the reason that you should not use, the one that is irrelevant, illogical, or untrue.
a the adoption fee is reasonable and affordable.
b pop singer kelly clarkson got her dog from an animal shelter.
c by adopting from the shelter, you could save a dog that might otherwise be put to death.
d the animal shelter offers a wide selection of animals, so the chances of finding the right pet are very good.
question 2
instructions: you are trying to persuade someone not to keep a wild animal as a pet. choose the letter of the reason that you should not use, the one that is irrelevant, illogical, or untrue.
a a wild animal is potentially dangerous.
b escaped wild \pets\ may seriously disrupt local ecosystems.
c a person who keeps a wild animal is obviously mean and selfish.
d keeping a wild animal as a pet may be illegal.

Explanation:

In Question 1, just because a pop - singer got a dog from a shelter is not a logical reason for others to do so. In Question 2, calling someone who keeps a wild animal mean and selfish is a subjective and unsubstantiated claim, unlike the other objective reasons given.

Answer:

Question 1: B
Question 2: C