Close reading helps the reader understand the text more and enhances the reader's reading abilities.
An example of close reading is annotating the text.
The answer for this problem would be J. Innocent should stay as “innocent”, there doesn’t need to be a comma after today and the comma is acting just fine in the place it is in.
It’s b both countries have been negatively affected by war
<span>In the excerpt above, the words “When he was like that” are a(n) _____
A.) dependent clause</span>
That would be called a pension