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Is the bridge (in bold) strong or weak?©

Author Daniel Goleman once reflected, "A

prerequisite to empathy is simply paying attention to

the person in pain." While films are

entertaining, they do not require viewers to

use their imaginations. Books, on the other

hand, encourage readers to create their own

understandings of characters' inner thoughts

and feelings. For this reason, books are a more

effective tool than movies in helping audiences

develop empathy.

Strong Bridge

Weak: Doesn't Effectively

Connect to Hook

Weak: Doesn't Effectively

Connect to Thesis

Answer

Strong Bridge

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The bridge is strong because it effectively connects the hook to the thesis by providing an explanation of how books are a more effective tool than movies in helping audiences...