Questions

1. How does Frank DeFord explain the stalled popularity of NASCAR?

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   Questions: - How does Frank DeFord explain the stalled popularity of NASCAR?
2. Characterize the audience for “Americans Hit the Brakes on NASCAR.” What assumptions does DeFord make about his audience? How does he pitch his piece to them?

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   Questions: - Characterize the audience for “Americans Hit the Brakes on NASCAR.” What assumptions does DeFord make about his audience? How does he pitch his piece to them?
3. Are you convinced by DeFord that the “American love affair with the car is over”? Does he speak accurately for your generation? Explain your view.

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   Questions: - Are you convinced by DeFord that the “American love affair with the car is over”? Does he speak accurately for your generation? Explain your view.