The semicolon is used in the text above, to cause an intermediate effect between the comma and the period. In this case, when he used a semicolon the author was indicating to the reader that it was necessary to pause, in reading, longer than the pause of a comma, but less long than the pause of a point. This is done because the sentence displays a partially complete thought, but it will present more arguments to be finalized.
In a more simplified way, we can say that the use of a semicolon in the text above was made to separate long coordinated sentences with the same syntactic function.
Answer:
celebration showing the importance of the lost one's life
Explanation:
It is meant to be a celebration showing the importance of the lost one's life. In the novel, Chinua Achebe shows how various ceremonies such as weddings and funerals shows the true honesty of someone, shows how responsible someone can be, and honor the ones who have passed on.
the Isle of Dogs is generally a play written by Thomas Na-she and Ben Johnson. this play was performed in 1597 in London, it was considered slanderous and offensive even that the writer was arrested and no single copy of it was ever found.
The privy council orders the closure not just the play but that theater where it was performed in London, it takes further to closure of all theaters in London.
Answer:
Thomas Paine wrote his pamphlet Common Sense argumentatively. First published anonymously, he used his words to spark a revolution against Great Britain, and to inspire Americans to fight for an egalitarian form of government, which treats each citizen fairly and equally regardless of who they are, where they’ve been, and where they’re going in life.
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Answer:
D
Explanation:
although i have not read the article, i can conclude from the keywords (grave & egyptian), that the answer is probably D.
the backstory behind my reasoning is that it's called a Grave Matter. that eliminates the possibility of answer 'A'. also, i believe we can eliminate C, because the name of the article makes me think otherwise. B is probably a contestant, but my choice (if i haven't read the article) would be D. please let me know if this works or not.
