1. The boy was limping, but he kept pace with the other marchers.
-<span>a comma linking two independent clauses
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<span>2. Hang gliding is a popular pastime; it takes skill and a bit of daring.
-</span><span> independent clauses linked without a conjunction</span><span>
</span>3. You seem to have found, my good friend, a real peace in life.
- a sentence demonstrating directaddress
4. Riding the unicycle blindfolded, the clown made it across the bridge. - <span>an introductory participial phrase
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5. These colors were chosen for the school: purple, green, and white. - <span>a mark indicating that a list will follow</span>
In my opinion, the correct answer is <span>d) ethos. Jefferson refers to the right of the newly established United States in the broader context of universal rights of all free and independent states; furthermore, he underlies all the presumably just causes that an independent state may engage in, such as matters of war and peace, alliances with other states, free commerce, etc. His phrase "of right" is of utmost importance here - it underlines the ethos, providing a broader context and justifying the United States independence.</span>
The Correct ANSWER : D - To quickly generate ideas and support for a piece of writing.
