Read the passage.

(1) fights have been a part of hockey for decades, but should they continue to characterize the sport? (2) for my part, i believe that fighting should not be allowed in hockey. (3) hockey fights lead to injuries for the players, such as pulled muscles and concussions. (4) hockey fights set a poor example for fans watching, particularly children. (5) children will look to athletes as role models and mimic their behaviors, leading to violence or injuries.

how can the passage best be revised to eliminate logical fallacies and improve clarity? select three options.

by revising sentence 1 to eliminate the use of circular reasoning

by revising sentence 5 to eliminate the use of slippery slope

by adding the transition first to the beginning of sentence 5

by adding the transition for example to the beginning of sentence 5

by adding the transition additionally to the beginning of sentence 4

answer 2 , 4 and 5

answer:

2,4,5

explanation:

1.

2. me

3. later

all this for 5 points

answer

answer: a: they can affect the author’s perspective and in turn the theme and purpose for the writing.

the author's background and time period greatly affect the text that the author produces. this is because we are all a reflection of our time period and background. depending on where and when we were born, we will find some questions more important than others. for example, if we are a wealthy person born in medieval times, we will most likely be interested in courtly love and stories of knights and honour. however, if we are born in the 20th century in africa, we might instead focus on colonialism and its effects on the newly liberated countries. the theme and the purpose of writing are both affected by these conditions.

explanation:

true. the definition explains it: a word or phrase that modifies or qualifies an adjective, verb, or other adverb or a word group, expressing a relation of place, time, circumstance, manner, cause, degree, etc. this is a dictionary definition that i have looked up in a dictionary.