Choosing a Topic Choose one of the scenarios below (or another, with your teacher's approval). You will use it to build your proposal around.

You are the president of a club in your community or at your school. The club has an upcoming event (dance, carnival, etc.) and needs help covering its costs. You are in charge of writing a proposal to submit to potential sponsors that will convince them to donate to your cause.
You and a group of friends notice some things about your school that need changing (cafeteria menu, damaged lockers, etc.). Write a letter to the principal proposing that changes be made.

What difference do you notice between this passage and contemporary pose.

Read the passage. (1) the first skateboard was constructed of old roller-skate wheels attached to a piece of wood. (2) improvements were made to the skateboard in 1959. (3) the year that the first commercially made skateboard appeared. (4) soon after, skateboarding began to grow in popularity. (5) in 1963, skateboard manufacturers formed the first professional skateboarding team. (6) that same year, the first organized skateboard competition took place, in california. which is the most effective way to correct the fragment in sentence 3? attach the fragment to sentence 4. attach the fragment to sentence 2. insert the phrase in the united states to the end of the fragment. insert the verb had before the verb appeared.

In order really to hate white people, one has to blot so much out of the mind — and the heart — that this hatred itself becomes an exhausting and self-destructive pose. but this does not mean, on the other hand, that love comes easily: the white world is too powerful, too complacent, too ready with gratuitous humiliation, and, above all, too ignorant and too innocent for that.which sentence best explains how the use of parallelism in the excerpt supports baldwin's purpose? a. it proves baldwin's central idea by highlighting the obvious.b. it emphasizes the problems that prevent one from loving the white world.c. it explains why the white world is unable to replace hate with love.d. it enumerates the many ways of dealing with the white world.