Answer:
I think the most helpful way to create a more formal and professional tone is to eliminate the informal language.
Explanation:
The paragraph has phrases like "<em>off the hook</em>", or homeless "<em>peeps</em>" that are not accurate for a formal request. If those words or phrases are changed for more formal ones, the whole request will sound more serious and important.
<span>A passive construction occurs when you make the object of an action into the subject of a sentence
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Answer:
he went to go get the ball!
Explanation:
it says in the passage -.-
A reasonable inference that one can make out of this poem is that you should not be worried about your fate, because at the end people are part of a generation which has its own struggles and at the end, people have to face their own destiny,being courageous, as the previous generations were and have been.
This is the reason why is possible to conclude that the two lines best linked to the theme are:
"Be comforted; the world is very old,
And generations pass, as they have passed"
DeShawn is a smart kid who knows to stay away from drugs, but his family is very poor. His friends use their drug money to buy nice things like the newest shoes, and this bothers him.