7.T.T.2(a,b), focused on comparing authors’ approaches and analy

How does Author A emphasize the benefits of wind energy?

•  By citing wildlife studies and environmental concerns

• By using statistics on carbon reduction and charts showing energy production
  

• By describing the dangers of storms to wind turbines

•  By comparing wind energy to solar energy in detail

Which evidence does Author B use to support their perspective on wind energy?

• Wildlife studies and statistics on bird fatalities

• The number of jobs created by wind farms

•  The amount of electricity generated in homes

• Economic growth charts for coastal regions

How do the two authors differ in their presentation of key information?

•  Both authors present identical arguments using the same evidence.

• Author A discusses solar energy, while Author B focuses on wind energy.

• Author A uses tables, and Author B only uses photographs.

• Author A focuses on economic and energy benefits, while Author B emphasizes environmental challenges.

 Which expository technique do both authors use to strengthen their arguments?

• Storytelling and dialogue

•  Charts, tables, and cited statistics

• Personal anecdotes of living near wind farms

• Poetry and figurative language

How does each author provide a sense of closure in their passages?

• By concluding with detailed instructions for building wind turbines

• By summarizing their perspective: Author A on benefits, Author B on environmental balance
  

• By leaving the topic unresolved to encourage debate

• By including unrelated data about fossil fuels