Answer:
C. He stood up
Explanation:
An independent clause is a statement that can stand alone and still make sense. Out of all the answer choices given, only 'C' expresses a complete thought as it contains a subject and a verb. The subject being 'he' and the verb 'stood up.' In addition, looking at the other choices can easily be seen that they don't really make any sense when read aloud, since it does not depict a complete thought.
Most of the cultural conditions that most people feel comfortable with abandoning have to do with social inequality, such as segregation in schools, slavery, and police brutality.
Answer:
B. lacking parallelism
Explanation:
The original sentence contains a predicate nominative (<em>singer</em>) and an action verb (<em>plays</em>), which shows lack of parallelism.
The best way to fix the error would be to use a parallel structure, which is the repetition of a certain grammatical form within a sentence:
"Shelia E. <em>sings </em>and<em> plays</em> the drums."
Now the sentence uses two action verbs <em>sings </em>and<em> plays</em> in the present tense, and this is an example of parallelism.
Answer:
A
Explanation:
This answer choice gives details about how Jenny's setting was around her, making the reader feel like they are in it too.
That element of Greek tragedy is called 'hamartia'. It is basically a tragic flaw withing the protagonist which leads to his/her downfall.