When writers make logical appeals, they seek to convince readers of their position by

Aexcerpting beautiful poems and other literary works that agree with that position.
Bcreating imagery and description that can affect readers’ emotions.
Cusing facts, statistics, and reasoning to support that position.
Dincluding illogical claims or generalizations that mischaracterize opposing positions.

Verified Answer :

The key word to the answer is "logical" appeals. Logic is based on facts, statistics, and reasoning. The writer would attempt to persuade the reader of his or her position with actual statements that can be or have been verified through research, obtaining direct quotes, and other means. Therefore, the correct answer is c.