Read this introductory paragraph from an essay. which statement is true about the audience of this essay? schools must educate students about what types of actions are bullying, the damage bullying causes, and how to stop it when they see it. according to the national center for education statistics and bureau of justice statistics, 28 percent of american students have experienced bullying. and over 70 percent of students have seen bullying in school. bullying often happens through name calling, teasing, spreading rumors and lies, and threatening. it’s extremely important that schools have strict rules to prevent bullying in order to protect the young people of our country. the audience is students, and the essay tries to persuade them to stop bullying others. the audience is the general public, and the essay tries to raise awareness about bullying. the audience is schools, and the essay is encouraging them to prevent bullying in schools. the audience is parents, and the essay is informing them that bullying comes in multiple forms. the audience is teachers, and the essay is informing them of the emotional trauma that bullying causes.

in this alternate universe, renaissance romeo is now seventeen, an apprentice to a glass maker in venice. modern romeo is planning to go to college. what major do you think he’ll elect?

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)