Sarah and Parul have been friends since the sixth grade. After they each got married, they purchased homes within blocks of one another. These two women demonstrate a relationship of _____.

A classmate's persuasive speech was nominated for the university's Best of the Best Speech Showcase competition. You have been asked to introduce this classmate on that evening before a public audience

Write a brief speech of introduction for him/her, using the guidelines listed in your text. What will be an ideal response?

A reporter who is feeling burned out by a specific beat should ______.

A. quit his or her job B. ask a colleague to swap responsibilities C. ask sources for better ideas D. discuss the issue with his or her boss