Perils of Indifference

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"Indifference is not a beginning, it is an end." This is an example of.

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juxtaposition

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Which of the following best supports the claim that indifference is tempting? Options: "It is so much easier to avoid rude interruptions to our work". "Indifference is not a beginning, it is an end". "Indifference, then, is not only a sin, it is a punishment." "And, therefore, their lives are meaningless."

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It is so much easier to avoid rude interruptions to our work.

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Which of the following best supports the claim that anger is better than indifference? "But indifference is never creative". , "Indifference is not a response.", "Anger can cause one to write a great poem, symphony...", "You fight it. You denounce it."

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"Anger can cause one to write a great poem, symphony..."

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"It is, after all, awkward, troublesome, to be involved in another person's pain and despair". Shows...

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It is easier to be indifferent to another's pain.

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"Mr. President, Mrs. Clinton, members of Congress, Ambassador Holbrooke". The above list is showing

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the audience

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What is a claim?

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The main argument

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What is NOT an argument that can come from Wiesel speech? Indifference is tempting. Indifference makes a human inhuman. Indifference requires an emotional connection. Indifference supports the aggressor.

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Indifference requires an emotional connection.

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Indifference benefits the enemy because

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the indifferent person does nothing, so the violence continues

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Which statement best identifies the central idea of the "Perils of Indifference"? Options: The Holocaust exemplifies how indifference toward human suffering allows further tragedies and pain., People have lost hope in the future after witnessing numerous, recent examples of indifference toward suffering., During World War II, the United States acted with compassion and sheltered Jewish people fleeing Nazi Germany., The Holocaust could have been prevented if the world had the means to identify the warning signs of ethnic cleansing.

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The Holocaust exemplifies how indifference toward human suffering allows further tragedies and pain.

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