Answer:
Taken from the ending part of the short story "The Black cat" by Edgar Allen Poe, the lines tell of the alcoholic protagonist's happiness in finding that the cat responsible for the incidental murder of his wife is nowhere to be seen in his house anymore.
Explanation:
Edgar Allen Poe's short story "The Black Cat" tells the story of an unnamed protagonist who is an alcoholic. His drunken act of killing his pet cat Pluto and then later on even his accidental murder of his wife leads to the situation he is in the start of he story- convicted to death.
The given excerpt is form the ending part of the story where he had successfully walled in his wife's corpse. He could't find the cat, he second pet cat, who had been the initial cause of the act. The lines show just how relieved he was to see that he could no longer find "<em>the monster</em>" in is house. But with this admission, he seems to be implying that he was free of the moral obligations in he society in general. This speech gave him he all clear in the murderous act, but which will in fact, return to haunt him and bring him to justice.
The is a determiner, first is a number, professional is an adjective, baseball is an adjective, league is a noun, was is a verb, later is an adverb, started is a verb, in is a preposition, 1871 is a number.
Answer:
1. Leslie will sing in the talent show, and we expect her to win first place.
2. Joe camped with his Boy Scout group, but they had to come home early.
3. Aaron draws very well, so he was selected to enter the poster contest.
4. Wendy ran to catch the train, but she got there too late.
5. Skyscrapers in the city were damaged in the hurricane, and bridges in the city were also damaged in the hurricane.
6. Peter plays tennis, and he sings in the choir.
Explanation:
You make them into one long sentence instead of two sentences.
