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>
Answer:
Which statement is the strongest counterclaim to the claim?
The campaign for women’s suffrage had actually begun with the Great Reform Act of 1832, long before the defaced penny was created.
Many other tactics, such as letter bombings and hunger strikes, were taking place at the same time that the defaced penny was being circulated.
The extremely slow process of redefining the British political nation began in the 1820s and took many decades to fully unfold.
The defaced penny was not created until 1903, so it could not possibly represent the true beginnings of women’s suffrage.
Explanation:
I think the answer is: The narrator is dismissed by her superiors when she asks questions about an occurrence that my have been supernatural.
I hope this helps.