It is John Gardner's novel "Grendel" from 1971 that initiated the trend of telling a story from a monster's point of view. The story is essentially the epic poem Beowulf spoken trough the eyes of Grendel
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City life is extremely unhealthy due to air pollution, water pollution, and noise pollution. The people are not getting fresh air to breathe or the clear sky to enjoy the sunshine. Also, food in the cities is dirty, unhealthy and adulterated. The villages are very much away from such drawbacks
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A) Many of Frost's poems attempt "to reveal ordinary objects of the countryside in an extraordinary manner" (Baur).
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Among the choices, Letter A is the statement that cites the passage accurately and correctly.
Answer: 1. <u>Man</u> has <em><u>created</u></em> many inventions; yet, teleportation has not been possible.
2. <u>Rich people</u> <u><em>waste</em></u> a lot of money; meanwhile, poor people barely have food for the day.
3. <u>I</u> haven't <em><u>done</u></em> my laundry, nor washed the dishes.
4. Sometimes, <u>singers</u> <em><u>release</u></em> bad music since they have pressure from the record.
5. <u>My boyfriend</u> <em><u>lost</u></em> his wallet, so I had to pay for the food.
Explanation:
Independent clauses are complete clauses that can stand on their own, but when they are next to coordinating conjunctions or conjunctive adverbs, they form a compound sentence. These five examples have two independent clauses. For instance: "Rich people waste a lot of money" and "poor people barely have food for the day" make sense on their own; however, the conjunctive adverb "meanwhile" connects and contrasts them.
