When 2 independent clauses are incorrectly joined by a comma to make a sentence.
Ex: I went to the mall, Brad was there.
Correct way would be. I went to the mall. Brad was there. OR I went to the mall, and Brad was there.
In some ways, Creon is a foil to Oedipus, showing a sense of justice and compassion that Oedipus does not. We have evidence of Creon’s lack of ambition for kingship, and willingness to compromise only from his own speeches though.
<span>Oedipus’ downfall is that when in power, he becomes arrogant, treating Tireisias in a high-handed manner, and suspecting Creon of being after the rulership of the city rather than merely concerned about the city’s welfare. Creon claims to be concerned only for the city, and appears more pious than Oedipus and more concerned with making sure that Thebes is not offending the gods</span>
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The narrative element is used in this excerpt from Theodore Dreiser’s short story “Peter” is <span>This excerpt shows how the writer is trying to pace the story through flashbacks.</span>
Here are the answers to the given questions above.
1. The word "around" is both a preposition and an adverb.
2. The word "before" is both a preposition and an adverb.
3. The preposition for this sentence is the word "into".
4. The preposition is the word "at".
5. The preposition is the word "in".
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A-Progressive tense Example: I bike everyday. "I am biking today."