Question

highlight the claim, evidence, and reasoning in the paragraph below. claim evidence reasoning remove highlight the parents on the factory tour encourage their childrens misbehavior. for instance, rather than disciplining violet for going against wonkas wishes and eating the magic chewing gum, the young girls parents cheer her on, exclaiming, \keep on chewing, baby!\ (dahl 57). violets parents enthusiasm for their daughters rule - breaking clearly reinforces her spoiled, bratty behavior. similarly, veruca salts parents ask willy wonka how much money he would charge to give their daughter the special \trained squirrel\ she requested (dahl 67).

Explanation:

The claim is the main assertion. Evidence are the examples. Reasoning connects evidence to claim.

Answer:

Claim: The parents on the factory tour encourage their children’s misbehavior.
Evidence: 1. Violet's parents cheer her on for eating the magic chewing gum against Wonka's wishes (Dahl 57). 2. Veruca Salt's parents ask Willy Wonka how much to get her the "trained squirrel" (Dahl 67).
Reasoning: Violet's parents' enthusiasm for her rule - breaking reinforces her spoiled behavior.