Which of these is a biased statement?

a. the impact of library budget cuts will extend beyond children's story hour.
b. college students often depend on the library's services for research, and lower-income families often depend on the library for internet access.
c. though education is taken less seriously among lower-income populations, library budget cuts will still affect them.
d. the bookmobile primarily serves lower-incomes and elderly households.

The actors spoke loudly clearly and confidently. punctuate this sentence using the oxford comma

What role does the element of motivation play in performances? a. it makes characters more relatable. b. it uses characters to enhance setting. c. it reveals characters’ weaknesses. d. it guides characters’ actions.

Constructing an argument: in modern american society, the legalization of marijuana continues to be controversial and hotly debated. some people find it contradictory that certain "drugs"—such as tobacco and alcohol—are legalized even though they pose proven health risks, while marijuana, which has many medicinal applications, continues to be illegal by the federal government. what reasons do you think the federal government gives for outlawing marijuana, and do the reasons support the conclusion?