Combining sentences 1 and 2 using a colon would be an effective way to
Select one:
O a. show the relationship in meaning between the two sentences.
O b. eliminate an unnecessary dependent clause.
O c. vary sentence length and structure.
O d. shorten and tighten the paragraph.

Which is the main claim in "say no to library cuts"? a. the most important effects of the library cuts will not be limited to children, senior citizens, or other specific groups. b. the budget cuts at the library also mean the end of the children's story hour. c. according to library director sarah tomlinson, whom i interviewed on may 6, the budget cuts will force the library to discontinue many popular programs and services. d. the funding of the public library should be protected because the library offers important programs and services that benefit the whole community.