A student is writing an argumentative essay about football hoping it will be published in a sports magazine. The student wants to revise the draft to maintain a formal style throughout the essay.
Read the following excerpt from the student's draft and complete the task that follows.
Choose the sentence in the paragraph that should be deleted because it does not maintain the
formal style of the rest of the paragraph.
(1) One of America's favorite pastimes, football, is also one of the most
dangerous. (2) Hard tackles with intense speed have led to numerous brain injuries
(3) Several solutions have been proposed and tried, but the concussion incidents
continue because players feel protected by their helmets -- even though their helmets
do not protect them enough. (4) A new solution to try is to remove the face mask from
the helmet, because it a player's face is unprotected, he or she will be less likely to use
his or her head to block. (5) It's about time someone comes up with an idea that will
knock some sense into these guys.
O A. Sentence 1
O B. Sentence 2
O C. Sentence 3
O D. Sentence 4
O E. Sentence 5

Hurry 50pts read the excerpt from justice curtis’s dissenting opinion, then answer the question that follows. slavery, being contrary to natural right, is created only by municipal law. this is not only plain in itself, and agreed by all writers on the subject, but is inferable from the constitution, and has been explicitly declared by this court. the constitution refers to slaves as “persons held to service in one state, under the laws thereof.” . . . . it was certainly understood by the convention which framed the constitution, and has been so understood ever since, that, under the power to regulate commerce, congress could prohibit the importation of slaves; and the exercise of the power was restrained till 1808. a citizen of the united states owns slaves in cuba, and brings them to the united states, where they are set free by the legislation of congress. does this legislation deprive him of his property without due process of law? if so, what becomes of the laws prohibiting the slave trade? if not, how can a similar regulation respecting a territory violate the fifth amendment of the constitution? . . for these reasons, i am of opinion that so much of the several acts of congress as prohibited slavery and involuntary servitude within that part of the territory of wisconsin . . were constitutional and valid laws. –dissenting opinion on dred scott v. sandford, justice benjamin curtis which evidence best supports curtis’s opinion that dred scott should be free because he lived in a free territory? check all that apply. “the constitution refers to slaves as ‘persons held to service in one state’” “the convention which framed the constitution . . has . . the power to regulate commerce.” “a citizen of the united states owns slaves in cuba.” “does this legislation deprive him of his property without due process of law? ” “acts of congress as prohibited slavery and involuntary servitude within that part of the territory of wisconsin . . were constitutional and valid laws.”

Athesis statement is not a.a question; it is your answer to a research question that you will address in your essay b.your position on a topic you will address in your persuasive essay c.about the topic of your persuasive essay.it is about the opposite position

Modernist poets were concerned with many issues and used their poetry to express their concerns. which item from this list was not one of their concerns? a.corruption of traditional american values b.brutality of wwi c.the effects of the great depression d.crowded, crime-ridden city life e.alienation of the individual