Sample Response: If a person borrows a tool from a neighbor, the borrower must point out any defects in the tool before taking it. Then, if the borrower returns the tool with a defect in it, the borrower must repair the tool or replace it with a new one. What did you include in your response? Check all that apply.

protection for the borrower
protection for the lender
a description of a conflict
a recommended resolution to the conflict

My latest book, fightin’, prose short fiction, is a combination. there’s nothing about being indian in there. just stories of people. why shouldn’t i write about non-indians? i don’t have to dress anybody in feathers." how does ortiz's use of language in this excerpt set an informal tone? a. by using contractions and sentence fragments, ortiz makes this part of the interview feel more familiar and casual. c. by using the term "indian" rather than "native american," ortiz makes this part of the interview feel more combative or hostile. b. by employing first-person pronouns, ortiz makes this part of the interview more solemn and pessimistic. d. by asking a rhetorical question, ortiz makes this part of the interview objectively and intentionally funny and lighthearted.