Read the excerpt from Parvati's argument in favor of
What is the best evaluation of Parvati's evidence?
using cell phones in class.
Today's cell phones are not just phones; they are little
It is irrelevant and insufficient, because she
computers. That means they are effective research
discusses using computers rather than phones,
tools. Students can use them to access dictionaries,
It is irrelevant and insufficient, because her evidence
encyclopedias, and other reference materials. They can
relies solely on her own experience.
search for articles, videos, and images. In my CIviCS
It is relevant and sufficient, because she gives
class, our teacher even held mock elections, and we
convincing examples of how phones support
voted using our cell phones.
classwork.
It is relevant and insufficient, because she provides
general reasons without specific examples.