Answer:
C
Explanation:
These lines are trying to state that triumphs and disasters should be treated similarly. The alliteration reinforces the fact that this should happen. To check, let's use the process of elimination.
A: This option is incorrect because these lines do not state specific similarities between triumphs and disasters.
B: This option is incorrect because these lines are not stating that triumphs and disasters are the same; rather, they are stating that they should be <em>handled</em> the same way.
D: This option is incorrect because these lines are not meant to emphasize the differences between triumphs and disasters, they are meant to do the opposite and explain why.
The man didn’t work hard enough at his job. As a result, he got fired and had to look for a new job.
He claimed he could read, and he saw dracula. That made jem more interested in Dill as a friend.
Answer:
The structure of the present perfect is: [have/has + past participle]. The present perfect continuous tense: I have been watching TV. He has been watching TV. From which, the structure is: [have / has + been + verb + ing].
Explanation:
I want to go to the concert, but I'm not sure if I will be able to make it.
This one uses correct comma usage to join two independent clauses, the comma goes before the coordinating conjunction (but).
The semicolon would only be used before the coordinating conjunction if in the first clause a comma was used. But that's not the case so the answer with the semicolon is thus incorrect.
