Which best explains why a candidate’s opening statement about rising college costs must keep the audience in mind? an audience will be quick to dismiss a candidate if the candidate does not address their concerns. an audience will be quick to dismiss a candidate if the candidate’s tone is not upbeat. an audience will be quick to dismiss a candidate if the candidate does not use “i” statements. an audience will be quick to dismiss a candidate if the candidate does not address counterclaims.

Read the passage below and answer the question that follows. ‘you make me feel uncivilized, daisy,’ i confessed on my second glass of corky but rather impressive claret. ‘can’t you talk about crops or something? ’ i meant nothing in particular by this remark but it was taken up in an unexpected way. ‘civilization’s going to pieces,’ broke out tom violently. ‘i’ve gotten to be a terrible pessimist about things. have you read ‘the rise of the coloured empires’ by this man goddard? ’ ‘why, no,’ i answered, rather surprised by his tone. ‘well, it’s a fine book, and everybody ought to read it. the idea is if we don’t look out the white race will be—will be utterly submerged. it’s all scientific stuff; it’s been proved.’ in this passage, tom’s ideas about race relations come off as uncivilized. what literary device is fitzgerald using here? irony personification metaphor simile

Match the audience to the description of each speech

How does brian feel about working with stacey on the story? use evidence from the text to support your answer.