Question

instructions
read the question carefully and select the best answer.
with which of the following statements would both of the point and counterpoint authors most likely agree?
a. volunteering should be mandatory.

b. adults should volunteer as often as teens do.

c. volunteering is a beneficial activity.

d. mandatory volunteering places unfair pressure on students.

best: fl-elak12.ee.1.1, fl-elak12.ee.2.1

Explanation:

To determine the answer, we analyze each option:

• Option A: A Point (pro - mandatory volunteering) and Counterpoint (con - mandatory volunteering) author would not both agree that volunteering should be mandatory.
• Option B: The question is about volunteering in general, not a comparison between adults' and teens' volunteering frequency, so this is not relevant to both Point and Counterpoint on volunteering (likely around mandatory vs non - mandatory).
• Option C: A Point author (who may support volunteering for its benefits) and a Counterpoint author (who may oppose mandatory volunteering but still recognize the benefits of voluntary volunteering) would both agree that volunteering is a beneficial activity.
• Option D: A Point author (pro - volunteering, maybe mandatory) would not agree that mandatory volunteering places unfair pressure, and a Counterpoint author's main point is likely against mandatory, not about pressure from mandatory volunteering places in general.

Answer:

C. Volunteering is a beneficial activity.