Which statement most clearly uses pathos to support the argument that the town should add bike lanes near the school?
○ A.
Safety experts say that bike lanes lead to a significant drop in the number of bike-related injuries and deaths within the first year.
B. When our town added bike lanes along Main Street, bike riders reported feeling safer and more likely to go downtown.
C. More than 30 percent of our student population at Shadowbrook Middle School bikes to school, so the new bike lanes would be
well used.
D. The people of our town should support new bike lanes around Shadowbrook Middle School if they value the lives of our dedicated
students.



Answer :

Answer:

The statement that most clearly uses pathos to support the argument that the town should add bike lanes near the school is:

D. The people of our town should support new bike lanes around Shadowbrook Middle School if they value the lives of our dedicated students.

This statement appeals to the emotions (pathos) of the audience by emphasizing the value of students' lives and invoking a sense of responsibility and care for their safety.