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scienceeasy

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What is sexism in writing?
 
  a) assuming that all people in a group are male
  b) assuming that all people in a group are female
  c) using gender-specific terms to refer to a group that consists of both males and females
  d) all of the above

Question 2

Which one of the following sentences has a pronoun-antecedent agreement problem?
 
  a) Bill and Clyde need help to finish his assignment.
  b) Either Kaye or Rebecca will email you a copy of her notes.
  c) I bought my new shoes at the outlet mall in Gilroy.
  d) Sara said her swimming pool will be ready for the swim party next week.


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mochi09

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Reply #1 on: Jul 15, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d;

Answer to Question 2

a;


scienceeasy

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Reply 2 on: Jul 15, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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