Question

1. (04.04 mc) nadia is writing an argumentative essay on why schools should not allow cell phones in the classroom. which of the following is an effective claim for her argument? (2 points) i think students should only use cell phones during lunch breaks. cell phones are a distraction and should be banned in schools. cell phones are essential for communication and research. teachers should totally throw away cell phones if students bring them to school.

Explanation:

An effective claim for an argumentative essay on why schools should not allow cell - phones in the classroom should clearly state a position against in - class cell - phone use. The claim "Cell phones are a distraction and should be banned in schools" directly opposes cell - phone use in the school environment, which is relevant to the essay's topic. The other options either support cell - phone use or have a more lenient stance on when they can be used.

Answer:

Cell phones are a distraction and should be banned in schools.