Because his car was in the shop.

What is wrong with the above sentence?

A.

It is a run-on sentence.

B.

It is an independent clause.

C.

It is a sentence fragment.

How did Rand get her start in show business in Hollywood?

Identify the figurative language used in the sentence below. "During the hard days of high school, my father was my rock."

Which of the following lines is an example of personification? A. The great oak seemed to laugh with him. B. He felt like a great oak. C. He stood still as an oak tree. D.

She had bread for the hungry, clothes for the naked, and comfort for every mourner, that came within her reach. Slavery soon proved its ability to divest of her heavenly qualities.

In a letter to his son by Roberty Lee what two evils does the referred to

Identify the following italicized word as a gerund, participle, or infinitive. Anticipating the taste of the food, Father sat down at the table and carefully adjusted his napkin. type of verbal: infinitive gerund participle

When would someone not be reasonable

Read the sentence from Barrio Boy by Ernesto Galarza. José bought us two cardboard suitcases and one for himself, and an alarm clock like the one we used to try to win in the lottery tent in Mazatlan.

Explain why the phrase in this sentence is nonrestrictive, or nonessential to the sentence: My youngest brother, Julian, is already taller than I am.

What statement best describes the satire in the excerpt? "For I'll have money, wool, and cheese, and wheat, Though given by the poorest serving-lad, or by the poorest window in the place, Were all her children dying of famine, No, no!