Read Each One of the Following Essay Introductions

question 15

Multiple Choice

Read each one of the following essay introductions. Select the letter of the method the writer used to begin the composition. The essay below begins with a
Parents have long debated the best method for disciplining children. Some parents advocate using only nonphysical methods, which include rewards for good behavior and "time-outs," or removal of privileges as punishment for bad behaviors. Many other parents have long insisted that physical methods, such as spanking, are an effective and necessary disciplinary tool. Spanking, however, is not recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics. Three potentially harmful effects of spanking make it an undesirable discipline method.

• A) direct quotation.
• B) surprising fact or idea.
• C) general idea that is narrowed to a specific thesis statement.

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Definitions:

Worm

A type of malware that replicates itself to spread to other computers, often causing harm by consuming bandwidth or corrupting files.

Spear Phishing

A targeted phishing attack that sends e-mails to people known to be customers of a company. Such attacks have a much greater chance of successfully getting individuals to reveal sensitive data.

Rootkit

A rootkit is a type of malware designed to gain unauthorized access to a computer system while hiding its presence or the presence of other malicious software.

Scareware

A type of malware that’s downloaded onto your computer and that tries to convince you that your computer is infected with a virus or other type of malware.