The writer of "Reality Check" (pages 60–61) states that when more people can name the cast of a reality show than can name their own state's senators,
our society is in big trouble." Do you agree with this viewpoint? In a brief
essay, support your opinion with evidence and examples from your studies,
the reading (refer to pages 60-61), or personal experience. Write at least
three paragraphs, and use three or more words from this Unit.​

the significance of the title, "the passing", is related to the fact that the main characters, who are three african-american descendant women, are passing as white. this means that, because of their light-coloured skins they look like white women. one of the three friends, clare, is married to a white man and she lives in a white community and she has never told her husband that she is black. the title can easily be connected to the idea of pretending to be someone you are not and of losing your real identity in order to be accepted by society.

pathos were used a lot by ronald reagan in his speech which means that he used rhetorical strategies in his speech.its an emotion of sympathetic pity or compassion.the controversy of pathos refers to the emotional appeal of the readers or audiences and he uses it to his full potential in the speech of the challenger astronauts.

“today is a day for mourning and remembering. nancy and i are pained to the core by the tragedy of the shuttle challenger. we know we share this pain with all of the people of our country. this is truly a national loss” (reagan).the above should go as an evidence of pathos being used by ronald reagan.

there's no way for us to follow these specific instructions.

the answer is d

d)describe the sacrifices readers must make.