Read the following passage and then respond to the directions below.

i play professional basketball, and i gotta have the right equipment to get the job done. of all the things i need to be at my best, it's my shoes that make or break it for me. after all, i've got to travel up and down that court a hundred times a game.

for our city to be at the top of its game, it needs good shoes too, a commuter system that's top notch so our quality workers can get in and out of the city quickly and safely. less hassle means more productivity. that's why i encourage you to join me in voting "yes" on light rail.

explain how the argument illustrates endorsement and why that fallacy makes the argument weak.
also if you could explain that would be great

Read the following excerpt from string by alice childress: maydelle. oh, look at you. if you had a nice suit perhapsnone of this would have happened.joe. l. v. got a nice suit, he got maybe forty nice suits andhe live in a pretty white house with a lawn in the front of it... but he cheatswhich statement best explains how the author uses symbolism in thisexcerpt? a. joe stands for the general turmoil that followed the years after thecivil rights act of 1964, which included riots and assassinations.b. with his combination of nice clothes and immoral behavior, l. v.represents the price some african americans paid in order toescape poverty.c. by describing l v.'s clothes in the same breath as his evilbehavior, joe points out that l. v. is only good on the outside, noton the insideod. the tension between joe and l. v. culminates in a physicalaltercation that is only broken up when the women in the playintervene.

Which sentence uses the past tense of to study correctly? a. mark is studying for his math test with margie. b. mark will study for his math test with margie. c. mark studied for his math test with margie.

Which of these names would be listed first in a telephone directory? a: d’agostino b: dague c: dagy