While confined here in the Birmingham City Jail, I came across your recent statement calling our present activities "unwise and untimely." Seldom, if ever, do I pause to answer criticism of my work
and ideas. If I sought to answer all the criticisms that cross my desk, my secretaries would be
engaged in little else in the course of the day and I would have no time for constructive work. But
since I feel that you are men of genuine goodwill and your criticisms are sincerely set forth, I would
like to answer your statement in what I hope will be patient and reasonable terms.
WHAT DOES KING DO IN THIS FIRST PARAGRAPH?

Awriter wants to develop an argument on the following topic: the voting age write a claim and counterclaim based on this topic. clearly identify your claim and counterclaim.

Subject: save the whales! dear professor crest, i know you are really busy and everything, but i was hoping that you could spend more time thinking about how to save the whales. it’s up to us to speak up on their behalf. it’s really wrong that some amusement parks use these poor, defenseless animals for recreational purposes. this must be stopped, and you’re the person to do it! ttyl, jules which revisions would make this e-mail more formal? check all that apply. a. removing the contractions b. removing the exclamation points c. removing the salutation d. removing the slang and casual speech e. removing the information about amusement parks

What exaggeration about him smiley does the narrator of the notorious jumping frog of calveras county make