Identify Each Speaker That Gives an Argument for His or Her

question 43

Essay

Identify each speaker that gives an argument for his or her position in the following passage.
Worried Athletic Supporter: I'm particularly concerned with the proposed cuts in the university athletic program. If something has to be cut, let's start with something like dance or basket weaving.
Unworried Athletic Supporter: Oh, don't worry. The university isn't going to kill its cash cow. A strong athletic program is good publicity and brings in lots of contributions. The trustees aren't going to let anything happen to a first-rate program like ours.

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