Which sentence is punctuated correctly? My father loved talking about history, particularly: the Civil War, the Cold War, and th
e Revolutionary War. There were several scientific processes I wanted to learn about such as, photosynthesis, diffusion, and osmosis. The only states that Marina had yet to visit were: Colorado, Wyoming, North Dakota, and Rhode Island. When studying mythology, I learned about several gods and goddesses: Zeus, Apollo, Aphrodite, Hermes, and Hercules.
The correct answer is - When studying mythology, I learned about several gods and goddesses: Zeus, Apollo, Aphrodite, Hermes, and Hercules.
This is the only sentence which is punctuated correctly because the first part (before the list) ends abruptly; it is obvious that something needs to be placed there. In this case, that is a colon.
The other sentences have leading words (particularly, such as, were) that don't require a colon after them.
There<span> were several scientific processes I wanted to learn about such as, photosynthesis, diffusion, and osmosis.</span><span>Run-on sentences are also called fused sentences. It has at least two parts, either one of which can stand by itself meaning; two independent clauses, but the two clauses have been smooshed together. Run-on sentences contain many ideas but they have no proper punctuation marks. </span>Comma- splice on the other hand is different. It is composed of a run-on sentence or two independent clause connected only by comma.<span> In Grammar, sentence fragment is just a part of a sentence, meaning it is a group of words which has no complete thought while subject complement is an adjective, noun or a pronoun or a predicative expression that follows a linking verb.<span> </span></span>
Well it all depends on what you're writing about. When you write your rough draft think about the feeling it gives when reading it over. Then if it feels right, give it a go. This might not help much but think about how you feel while reading it.
to lend credibility to the claim that other species also use tools
Explanation: it makes more sense than all the other options B to show chimpanzees are not intelligent disproves her first point at the start of the story especially when she said accept as human because humans are the smartest animals there is and let us be honest C is just obviously wrong.
