Tori is writing a blog with the controlling idea that it’s better for people’s health and the local economy if they fish locally.
What should she do if she discovers something in her notes that doesn’t support the controlling idea?
A.
Choose a text structure.
B.
Eliminate the information.
C.
Keep and include the information.
D.
Use the information to come up with broad categories.
C. Keep and include the information.
It is important to have a balanced perspective and consider all relevant information when writing a blog or any other piece of writing. Even if a piece of information does not support the controlling idea, it can still be valuable to include it in order to provide a comprehensive view and address possible counterarguments. This helps to present a more persuasive and well-reasoned argument.