According to Brent Ashabranner in his introduction to <em>Always to Remember</em>, Jan Craig Scruggs, a Vietnam veteran born in 1950, had the idea that Vietnam veterans like himself deserved a memorial.
Veterans of other wars were honored, but since the Vietnam War was opposed by many people, Vietnam veterans were not honored in such a way. Jan Scruggs, however, believed that the 58 thousand servicemen and women killed in the war deserved to be honored with a memorial, and so he created a fund to carry out his idea.
<span>a. Argue for or against the limitation of speed limits.</span>
Let's break this sentence down:
Sandy's throw to first base was short.
- Prepositional phrases: There is one prepositional phrase: <em>to first base </em>since there is a preposition (to) and an object (first base) altogether.
- The subject is <em>Sandy's throw</em>.
- The verb within the sentence is <em>was</em>.
- There is one complement in the sentence which is subject compliment: <em>short. </em>Remember that subject complements give us more information about the subject and they usually occur after linking verbs (seem, be, become) and, in this sentence, the subject complement is preceded by the verb <em>was.</em>
Answer:
D. near miss
Explanation:
Debacle is a failure
the words accident and catastrophy fit this definition a mishap is also an accident or problem
therefore a near miss isn't a failure.
Answer:
2. because Malia brought cookies
Explanation:
It's a clause with a subject and verb, yet it is not a complete sentence because of the adverb at the beginning that signals it is a dependent clause.