Read the excerpt from chapter 5 of wheels of change. some stated the liberating effects of the bicycle with less sarcasm. "the bicycle has brought to women a healthful, wholesome means of securing a degree of freedom and independence that no amount of discussion regarding 'women's rights' would ever have produced," wrote the l. a.w. bulletin and good roads magazine in 1898. meanwhile, munseg's magazine assessed the impact of the wheel on women in a special bicycle-themed issue. "if she has ridden her bicycle into new fields, becoming in the process a new creature, it has been gradually and unconsciously," the editors wrote. "she did not have to be born again in some mysterious fashion, becoming a strange creature, a new woman. she is more like the 'eternal feminine,' who has taken on wings, and who is using them with an ever increasing delight in her new power." indeed, many bicycle companies at home and abroad did put wings on the women in their advertisements, emphasizing that they had taken flight. sue macy’s synthesis connects the idea that the bicycle changed the way many people viewed women by comparing the value of the bicycle to the value of increased freedom and independence. reflecting on the discussion and fight for women’s rights that had already been taking place. explaining that using women in advertisements directly led to an increase in bicycle sales. providing examples of the ways women were being portrayed in magazines and advertisements.

Sue Macy’s synthesis connects the idea that the bicycle changed the way many people viewed women by comparing the value of the bicycle to the value of increased freedom and independence.

This excerpt explains the liberating effect of the use of bicycles has with women. We know this because the text states, riding bicycles provide women "a degree of freedom and independence that no amount of discussion regarding 'women's rights' would ever have produced."

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Explanation:

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 simple predicate of the sentence is camped.