Choose the one word the fits all 3 sentences
1I can understand why the customs officer decided to out only the two of as from the groupIn our ragged clothes, we looked suspicious.

2The artist's new was well-received among the critics, but surprisingly, the fans voted it the worst he had ever recorded.

3Despite his mother's constant nagging, Russell loved being a bachelor and remained until he was 45.

single

Explanation:

In sentence one, the verb single out means to separate or choose something or someone from others in a group. Thus, the customs officer separated two people from a group.

In sentence two, the noun single refers to a music CD, record or cassette which contains one or two songs. In that matter, the artist had good reviews but fans did not like it.

Finally, in sentence three, the noun single means that the man is not married. As a result of his mother's annoyance, Russell enjoyed being single and did not get married until he was forty-five.

1. read the following excerpt from franklin d. roosevelt's "fireside chat 19":

on the other side of the picture, we must learn also to know that guerilla warfare against the germans in, let us say serbia or norway, us; that a successful russian offensive against the germans us; and that british successes on land or sea in any part of the world strengthen our hands.

remember always that germany and italy, regardless of any formal declaration of war, consider themselves at war with the united states at this moment just as much as they consider themselves at war with britain or russia. and germany puts all the other republics of the americas into the same category of enemies. the people of our sister republics of this hemisphere can be honored by that fact.  

the true goal we seek is far above and beyond the ugly field of battle. when we resort to force, as now we must, we are determined that this force shall be directed toward ultimate good as well as against immediate evil. we americans are not destroyers — we are builders.

analyze the effectiveness of this excerpt. how does it function within the speech as a whole? how does the structure of the excerpt to convey the speech's purpose and key points? support your argument with evidence from the speech. (10 points)

the author is intending to draw attention to the plight of refugees, editorial and biography support this. both workpieces make the reader empathize with enrique as well as with the other young migrants from central america. the writer, however, is using a different approach to each text.

the editorial includes strong words to persuade readers. he is trying hard to convince readers in the us to change its refugee approach.

the biography relies on narrative techniques and figurative language which the writer uses wisely in the setting, characterization, and personification to educate readers on the topic.