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Note how the underlined phrase in this sentence affects the tone.

In every decade since the 1950s, some shows with laugh tracks have succeeded while others
have been highly
criticized for the laugh track's poor quality.
om
Which phrase would give the passage an informal tone, if used in place of the underlined
text?
O have done well despite
O have become huge hits while others have bombed because of
O have done well while others have not done well due to
have soared to unimaginable heights of stardom and fame, while others have languished in the
doldrums caused by

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Answer:

have become huge hits while others have bombed because of

Step-by-step explanation:

Words like "hits" and "bombed" are slightly more informal than the alternatives in the original, since these phrases are used more outside academia.

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Answer:

Have become huge hits while others have bombed because of

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