AP English Language and Composition Quiz
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Read the following excerpt from a nonfiction argument:
My college's dining hall replaced trays with a "sustainability initiative," claiming it would cut food waste. Waste did drop, but so did access: students with disabilities who need to carry multiple items now have to make extra trips or ask strangers for help. The administration celebrates the numbers as if they tell the whole story, but a policy can be efficient and still be exclusionary. Removing trays to reduce waste is like narrowing a doorway to stop drafts: you may save energy, yet you also decide who gets through comfortably. Sustainability that ignores equity isn't sustainable; it's selective.
By comparing tray removal to narrowing a doorway to stop drafts, the author primarily serves to…
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