The correct sentence is option two:
There have been many accidents during airshows; for example, last year the wind toppled a tent and equipment on top of bystanders.
The semicolon is a punctuation mark which indicates a pause, usually between two clauses that are not joined by a coordinating conjunction. Semicolons can also replace commas to separate elements in a list that already includes commas.
In the example sentence, the semicolon separates two clauses. Besides, a comma follows the introductory phrase "for example" because it introduces a clause.
Look over each of the choices, and plug in each answer to see which one makes more sense, or rather, adds understanding to what you are reading. Start from the bottom. Adding 'and' does little in the way of allowing the reader to understand better. The same can be said for explaining what a tax burden is. By stating the 'therefore', you are saying that what comes after is a factual statement. Adding 'however' is the only answer that improves the relationship between the two ideas.
Answer:
1. Cause and effect.
2. Description.
3. Compare and contrast.
Explanation:
Text structure can be defined as words used to describe how a writer or an author organizes his or her words in a literary work.
1. Cause and effect: describes why an event happened and what happened as a result.
Cause and effect can be defined as the relationship between two things or events in which an occurrence of one (cause) leads to the occurrence of another (effect).
For example, an experiment can be used by scientists to show or demonstrate how a condition causes or gives rise to another i.e cause and effect, influence, behavior, etc in a sample.
2. Description: uses details to provide new information about a topic.
This type of text structure list lot of facts or details about a subject, making use of phrases such as more importantly, for instance, for example, etc.
3. Compare and contrast: identifies two topics and discusses how they are alike and different.
Basically, it is used for the comparison of two or more things to show similarities and differences i.e how they are alike and different.
The correct sentence is the first option:
<u><em>Coarse-grained sandstone </em></u><em>used to be quarried at Will’s Creek, not far from our town. </em>
coarse-grained is written with a hyphen because compound adjectives count as a single-word modifier; both words <em>coarse</em> and <em>grained</em> refer to the noun <em>sandstone</em>
