15. Read the following excerpt and identify the intended audience. In recent years the growing concern over pollution and traffic has encouraged more people to give up their cars and ride their bikes. While good for the environment, the increase i
cyclists on the road has created some safety concerns. What rules and accountability do bicyclists have? Local law enforcement imposes a number of rules on drivers and as a
community we should insist that there are rules for the cyclists as well. Riders need to take their role on the road as seriously as drivers do.
Which of the following best identifies the intended audience of the excerpt?
The intended audience is community members who ride their bikes.
The intended audience is members in the community,
o
The intended audience is police officers.
The intended audience is drivers in the community
no

As soon as hitler took over, he began persecuting jews. what does persecuting mean in this context

Which revision fixes the dangling modifier in this sentence? while reading a new mystery book, my dog curled up in my lap and slept. a.) curled up in my lap, my dog slept while reading a new mystery book. b.) while i was reading a new mystery book, my dog curled up in my lap and slept. c.) my dog, while reading a new mystery book, curled up in my lap and slept. d.) curling up in my lap while reading a new mystery book, my dog slept.

Excerpt from the ultimate fighting championship mary o'dell 1 american interest in mixed martial arts is growing. both male and female athletes are invited to compete, although this sport is not recommended for the prima donna. this full contact fighting combines various martial arts techniques so fighters with different styles can compete against each other. this intriguing sport has convinced more than one athlete that he is not, in fact, the alpha and the omega! many people think that all combative sports should be strictly monitored and regulated by state commissions. it is obvious that the ultimate fighting championship (ufc) is an organization that promotes combative athletic events. state athletic commissions should strictly monitor and regulate the ufc.select the rebuttal statement that best refutes the viewpoint in section one. a) it is necessary to oversee the athletes involved in mixed martial arts. b) it is unnecessary to oversee the athletes involved in mixed martial arts. c) it is necessary for athletes involved in mixed martial arts to self-regulate. d) one distinctive feature of mixed martial arts is the combination of various techniques.