1. the "pattern of activity" mentioned in lines 1-2 refers to. a. how authors want to change publishing-industry norms b. the creative way authors use to express their ideas through writing c. the process by which most successful authors continue to provide new material to the public d. the tactics authors use to encourage publishers to distribute their work

Hi! your answer would be  the women's association.  here's why:   "the childrens toys" should be "the children's toys".  there's no apostrophe anywhere, and should go after "children". it does  not go after the 's' because children is already plural, and you usually only add an apostrophe after a plural noun ends with an s, like boys or girls, for example. that is the boys' toys."the women's association", is correct.  it's kinda like the one above.  "the childrens' toys", is not correct. reason why is explained in the first one.  "none of these" isn't correct, because "the women's association" is correct.  hoped i and if you have any more questions, ask me.  -dawn