Read this excerpt from a speech given at a campaign event: voters of the 29th district, i urge you to cast your vote for harlan hill for your next representative. hill has a strong record in favor of immigration rights, a hike in the minimum wage, and an end to tax loopholes for the ultra-rich. his opponent, the incumbent oliver b. slick, has proved consistently to be on the wrong side of history on every single one of these issues. let's send him packing on election day. which change is the best revision to reflect a formal tone for the speech's audience? a. change "a hike in the minimum wage" to "a raise in the minimum wage." b. change "tax loopholes for the ultra-rich" to "tax breaks for the very wealthy." c. change "hill has a strong record" to "harlan has a strong record." d. change "let's send him packing" to "let us send him a message."

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Select the correct answers. what does this passage reveal about eric and garrett? the biggest race on the warm-up field, eric went through his usual routine of stretching so he’d be fully prepared for the race. in what seemed like just a couple of minutes, he heard the announcer. “all 400-meter runners, make your way to your starting lanes.” as eric got into position, another runner named garrett taunted him. “you do know there’s no way you’re going to beat the speed of speed, don’t you? ” he said with a chuckle. eric pretended he didn’t hear garrett and cleared his mind of everything. the announcer yelled, “runners, take your mark, get set! ” as the starting gun sounded, eric took off with the rest of the runners. garrett immediately sprinted ahead of the pack, but eric hung back and kept a close eye on garrett. as they turned the last corner and headed down the straightaway, eric stayed focused and picked up his pace. soon he was running right beside garrett. just a few yards from the finish line, eric made a strong push. he crossed the finish line just a few feet ahead of garrett. a. garrett and eric are both overconfident about their speed. b. garrett likes to boast about himself, while eric is more modest. c. eric is focused, whereas garrett is distracted. d. eric believes in warming up, while garrett prefers to sprint.

If a poet wants to tell an exciting story using a quick rhythmic pattern,what poetic form would best fit this function