Me i will give brainiest but we hesitate in this country, thinking that compulsory voting seems somehow un-american (galston); we enjoy our freedom, including the freedom not to vote (ornstein). voting is deemed a civic right rather than a duty. however, our society does impose obligations on citizens when the success of our nation is at stake. two examples are jury service and paying taxes. in this passage from "compulsory voting: an idea whose time has come," what claim is being made by the author? a. forcing someone to vote is considered to be un-american. b. jury duty is boring but an important service to the country. c. the country could not function without money from taxes. d. u. s. citizens already have compulsory obligations to their country

Write a description about a boy with blonde hair that falls perfectly without him even trying. not about anything else like clothes or personality.

Tia and lin had been best friends since kindergarten. both avid soccer players, the girls decided to try out for the high school team together. unfortunately, there was just one open spot, so only one of the girls would be chosen. they both worked hard, and on tryout day, they did their best. when the team roster came out, lin was excited to see that she had made the team but sad that tia had not. tia was happy for her friend and vowed to work harder so she would make the team the next year. which sentence is the exposition of the passage

Read the passage below and answer the question that follows. ‘you make me feel uncivilized, daisy,’ i confessed on my second glass of corky but rather impressive claret. ‘can’t you talk about crops or something? ’ i meant nothing in particular by this remark but it was taken up in an unexpected way. ‘civilization’s going to pieces,’ broke out tom violently. ‘i’ve gotten to be a terrible pessimist about things. have you read ‘the rise of the coloured empires’ by this man goddard? ’ ‘why, no,’ i answered, rather surprised by his tone. ‘well, it’s a fine book, and everybody ought to read it. the idea is if we don’t look out the white race will be—will be utterly submerged. it’s all scientific stuff; it’s been proved.’ in this passage, tom’s ideas about race relations come off as uncivilized. what literary device is fitzgerald using here?