The theme concerns an emotionally uplifting topic.
Metaphor! Gloria's personality is being compared to the likes of a shellfish (without like or as!)
C. By letting the reader or audience know something that the characters do not
5-A. The semicolon shows that a list will follow.
1-C. These two clauses, on their own, could be considered two different sentences.
3-E it is talking to the good friend
2-D.
4-B, This sentence has a dependent clause in the beginning but a independent clause in the end.
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