A reporter wants to do a story about independent booksellers going out of business because of all the big bookstore chains taking over the market. The thrust of the
story is that the book-buying public will ultimately lose out. Of the following possible
human sources for this story, which might be the most hostile source?

The brother of a presidential candidate writes an editorial in which he defends this candidate against charges of corruption. in such a circumstance, it is most appropriate for the reader to a) suspect that the candidate may have been framed. b) consider whether the candidate has the best family or not. c) wonder if the writer may be biased, due to his family connection. d) wonder if the writer may be inaccurate, due to wanting to get people to read his column. \

Which inference can a reader make based on the information in the excerpt?

Question 1 of 5 2 points in "how to eat an ice-cream cone," what does the author compare a melting ice cream cone to? o a. a hand grenade b. a runaway train o c. a machine gun o d. an atomic bomb submit