Blake has the following writing tasks to complete this week.

a summary of a short story for his english class
a cause-and-effect essay about noise pollution for his science class
a social media post describing the newest after-school programs offered by his city’s recreation center
an e-mail to a manufacturer requesting replacement parts for his mountain bike

think about the purpose and audience of each of these tasks and the amount of analysis, research, or reflection that each requires. for which one should blake allow the most time?

a.
task 1
b.
task 2
c.
task 3
d.
task 4

Which of these sentences would best express the main idea of a speech arguing that people should participate in a charity softball tournament? a) softball is a great way to get some much-needed exercise. eliminate b) the money raised by the tournament will local animal shelters. c) the tournament is a fun way to spend time with friends while a worthy cause. d) even if you don't have any softball experience, you can form a team and participate.

In this excerpt , mr.stonecrop is compared to a mountain. how does this description relates to mr.stoncrops roll in the main conflict of the story

Read the excerpt from “take the tortillas out of your poetry.” i do not believe we should have to leave out the crucial elements of our language and culture to contribute to american literature, but, unfortunately, this is a conclusion i am forced to reach. i have been writing for a quarter century, and have been a published author for eighteen years. as a writer, i was part of the chicano movement which created a new literature in this country. which type of rhetoric is used most in the excerpt to convince readers that anaya’s conclusion is accurate? an appeal based on emotion an appeal based on logic an appeal based on the author’s character an appeal based on the author’s feelings