The author’s argument is that _______________________________________ __________________________________________________________.

The author's argument is developed primarily by the use of

A．an attack on poorly constructed sleep research studies

B．a critique of recent scientific studies on REM-sleep

C．a warning against getting too little sleep

D．an analogy between human and non-human sleep processes

E．an overview of specific processes that may occur during different stages of sleep in humans

The author's argument is developed primarily by the use of

A．an attack on the misuse of scientific discoveries by modern film directors

B．a critique of technical developments in science fiction movie special effects

C．an example of how science fiction directors distort science to increase dramatic effect

D．an analogy between science fiction movie special effect and science education in schools

E．a warning against an overreliance on films to teach science to youngsters

The author's argument is developed primarily by the use of

A．an attack on the misuse of scientific discoveries by modern film directors

B．a critique of technical developments in science fiction movie special effects

C．an example of how science fiction directors distort science to increase dramatic effect

D．an analogy between science fiction movie special effect and science education in schools

E．a warning against an overreliance on films to teach science to youngsters

In discussing the diminishing biodiversity, the author's argument is based mainly on ______

A．the correlations between biodiversity and land features.

B．the distinction between specific instances and generalizations.

C．the correspondence of deforestation to land exploitation.

D．the separation of endangered species into many sub-groups.

The author's argument is developed primarily by the use of

A．an example of one nation's success

B．an analogy between man and nation

C．a critique of the United States Constitution

D．a warning against civil war

E．a personal account of self-realization

In discussing the diminishing biodiversity, the author's argument is based mainly on______

A．the correlations between biodiversity and land features.

B．the distinction between specific instances and generalizations.

C．the correspondence of deforestation to land exploitation.

D．the separation of endangered species into many sub-groups.

The author s attitude toward California s argument is one of

A．tolerance.

B．indifference.

C．disapproval.

D．cautiousness.

The author's argument is developed primarily by the use of ______.

A．an attack on sentimentality

B．an example of successful art criticism

C．a critique of artists' training

D．a warning against extremes in art criticism

The author's overall point is that ______.

A．primitive languages may be large, complex, and complicated

B．primitive languages may be large, complex and logical

C．primitive languages may be large, old, and logical

D．primitive languages may be similar to pidgin English

Stokoe’s argument is based on his belief that ________.

A．sign language is as efficient as any other language

B．sign language is derived from natural language

C．language is a system of meaningful codes

D．language is a product of the brain