The correct answer is C. Mr. Morris is a quiet hero at Jefferson Middle School who works hard to make the school a great place to work and learn.
Explanation:
A claim is considered as a statement that explains someone's position regarding some topic or issue, because of this claims should not be facts or explain how something is; instead, a claim should introduce the topic and the position of the author about this. Considering Tyler needs to demonstrate the importance of the custodian of Jefferson Middle School, he will need a strong claim that introduces the topic and explains why the custodian of Jefferson Middle School is important. Because of this, option C "Mr. Morris is a quiet hero at Jefferson Middle School who works hard to make the school a great place to work and learn" is the most effective claim as it introduces the name of the custodian of the school "Mr. Morris" and explains why he is important "who works hard to make the school a great place to work and learn", additionally to this it also expresses the position of Tyler who considers this custodian as "hero", all these elements create a strong a defined position (claim) that is not about facts but about the position of Tyler which is the objective of a claim.
