You need to take the main parts out of the excerpt to figure out what the excerpt is trying to teach you as the reader. After you determine that you must figure out what the main idea is and the topic of the excerpt.
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Answer:
Explanation:
follow- to go or come after
carry on- to continue
policy- a plan or set of rules
focus on- to pay close attention to, concentrate
split- to divid
affluent- rich
ally- friend and supportive partner
distinguished- important, prominent
judicial- related to courts, the law, judges
Nick learns from Jordan Baker the details of Tom's behavior in Santa Barbara after his and Daisy's honeymoon. She tells Nick that Tom was involved in a car accident that made the newspapers. He was with another woman, a maid at the Santa Barbara Hotel. Her arm was broken. This shows Tom's infidelity began early in his marriage and continued. Daisy was aware of it (everyone who read the newspaper was aware of it), but she remained in her marriage and gave birth to their daughter several months later.
Answer:
the sentence that joins two sentences without using any conjunction
The sentence that has illogical comparison is the second example - A parrot's feathers are more colorful than a parakeet.
It should be ... than a parakeet's.