The answer is: [D]:
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They are often used to combine choppy sentences.
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Conjunctions are often used to combine choppy sentences.
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Note: The questions asks about CONJUNCTIONS —NOT about "contractions".
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Choice "A" is incorrect. They are not used to combine two or more LONG sentences. If sentences are already long, then do not need to be combined with a conjunction.
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Choice: "B" is incorrect. To the contrary, the use of conjunctions actually makes sentences longer.
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Choice "C" is incorrect. To the contrary, the use of conjunctions should be used (appropriately, of course) in essays. The use of "contractions" should not be used in essays or formal writing.
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Choice "D" is correct. They are often used to combine choppy sentences for better reading and engagement.
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A)main idea or description
These lines are an excerpt from John Milton's Paradise Lost, book XII. In this chapter, Adam and Eve had received message from God about their punishment for eating the forbidden fruit, to which Adam responds with the aforementioned excerpt.
Therefore, your best answer is <span><u>Adam; as he leaves Paradise.</u></span>
To me it sounds like both 1 and 3. As I don't think it could be 2 as running is mentioned no where, and not 4 because no where in the sentence is the future mentioned.
<span>Wilson eventually goes to Gatsby's house, where he finds Gatsby lying on an air mattress in the pool, floating in the water and looking up at the sky. Wilson shoots Gatsby, killing him instantly, then shoots himself.</span><span>
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