Answers: (please read the descriptions)
An email giving details of five broken vases received from a seller:
- Claim - part of me wants to say that this is a request, but nothing in the sentence says that the customer wanted to be refunded or receive a new product. With this knowledge, this is most likely a claim since the customer is making a claim about the product received. However, I could be incorrect.
A letter outlining an idea to increase a company's sales by 10 percent:
- Proposal - This is an idea, not a plan in effect. Therefore, it is a proposal.
A letter complaining about the service at a dry cleaner:
- Claim - Once again, I want to say that this is a request, but nothing in the sentence says that the customer is requesting a refund for the service, so I am going to say that this is a claim since the customer is making a claim about their service. Once again, I could be incorrect.
An email asking employees to attend a charity event:
This line from Sylvia Plath poem “lady Lazarus “, one of many iconic of modern American poetry.
Answer:
It's D
Explanation: (To summarize)
<span> Marian Anderson was 42 when she sang her legendary open-air concert at the Lincoln Memorial on 9 April 1939.
2.
Anderson was a famous contralto of the day, and the concert was
arranged after the Daughters of the American Revolution refused to let
her perform at Constitution Hall because she was black
3. (First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt resigned from the DAR in protest and helped arrange the concert at the Lincoln Memorial.)
4. Anderson was the aunt of Oregon Symphony conductor James DePriest
5.
On January 7, 1955, Anderson broke the color barrier by becoming the
first African-American to perform with the New York Metropolitan Opera.
6.
In 1958 she was officially designated delegate to the United Nations, a
formalization of her role as "goodwill ambassador" of the U.S. she
played earlier, and in 1972 she was awarded the UN Peace Prize.
7.
On January 27, 2005, a commemorative U.S. postage stamp honored Marian
Anderson as part of the Black Heritage series. Anderson is also pictured
on the US$5,000 Series I United States Savings Bond</span>
