Excerpt from the peachtree road race: a race like no other david matherne not only is the peachtree road race special because it takes place on a special day, but it also has a rich, over three-decade tradition. while the boston marathon can declare it is the oldest road race in america, few 10k’s can claim they’ve been around longer than the peachtree road race. (4) the race began modestly in 1970. (5) there were only 110 people in the race. by 1980, just ten years later, the race had grown from 110 runners to over 20,000 people and had nearly outgrown the four-lane street. to avoid numerous repetitions of the word race, which of these would be the best research source to consult? question 7 options: thesaurus dictionary grammar textbook specialized dictionary

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Read this passage from geoffrey lean’s “one poor harvest away from chaos”: on wednesday, the food and agriculture organisation (fao) reported that global food prices has hit a record high and were likely to go on rising. . that is bad enough for britain, adding to the inflationary pressures from the soaring cost of oil and other commodities, not to mention the vat increase. but for the world’s poor, who have to spend 80 percent of their income on food, it could be catastrophic. why is the passage an example of deductive reasoning? a. the author is appealing to the feelings and emotions of the audience b. the author starts with specifics, using them to probe a general point. c. the author is starting with a general topic and moving to more specific information d. the author is showing that he biased against poor people