The critics managed to take the following reactions to the ruling EXCEPT ______.

单项选择题By ascribing cultural transmission to language, we mean that ______.

单项选择题The author adopts a ______ tone in this passage.

单项选择题The author argues that conservatives' court-stripping move was all of the following BUT ______.

单项选择题The Marriage Protection Act, contrary to what had been expected of constitutional amendment, was intended to ______.

单项选择题Is this lecture speaking of something actually taking place, or of something being recalled and thought about