Awnser: Thoreau begins Civil Disobedience by saying that he agrees with the motto, "That government is best which governs least." Indeed, he says, men will someday be able to have a government that does not govern at all. As it is, government rarely proves useful or efficient. It is often "mistreat and unnatural" so that it no longer represents the will of the people. The Mexican-American War illustrates this phenomenon.
Deserted means to be empty or alone
apostrophy
it’s, let’s, she’s, they’re, I’ve, don’t
quotation marks
“Any further delay,” she said, “would result in a lawsuit.”
His latest story is titled “The Beginning of the End”; wouldn't a better title be “The End of the Beginning”?
paranthesis
When a parenthetical sentence exists on its own, the terminal punctuation goes inside the closing parenthesis.
She nonchalantly told us she would be spending her birthday in Venice (Italy, not California). (Unfortunately, we weren’t invited.)
have a goeed day
Affect - someone causing something.
Effect - the result of what was caused.
EX: Destroying trees negatively affects the wildlife.
EX: The effect that destroying trees has on wildlife is negative.
