Answer:
Essentially, Douglass uses the Fourth of July, when Americans celebrate their independence and their freedoms, to illustrate what he says is the "immeasurable distance" between enslaved people and the rest of Americans. He juxtaposes the ideals of America, celebrated on the Fourth, with the reality of slavery. He must have felt relieved and glorious about it.
Dr Strauss went to see Charlie when he didn’t show up for his appointment. Charlie explained how he did not want to race Algernon anymore because he knew the mouse would beat him, like he did every time. Dr Strauss wants to help Charlie become smarter and he gives him a gift to hopefully help him. Charlie had his doubts on whether it would work or not, because he didn’t feel any smarter, or look any smarter. Little did Charlie know, was he was getting smarted everyday.
A. incorrect comma usage
B. Comma is placed where it should be
C. incorrect comma usage
D. incorrect comma usage
Answer:
Compound
Explanation:
A simple sentence contains one independent clause. A compound sentence contains more than one! Put another way: a simple sentence contains a subject and a predicate, but a compound sentence contains more than one subject and more than one predicate.