it is appropriate to break the rule that requires subjects joined by and to use a plural verb when either and neither are subjects. They always take singular verb.
For example :
Either of us is capable of doing the job
C- A comma should not be present after believe.
Its B. helping not C. Action @<span>Espazz91000</span>
Answer:
Question 17:
A)
Question 18:
C)
Explanation:
For question 17:
The answer is A because a persuasive editorial usually contains reasoning, a clear statement, backup arguments to help the opinion/statement, and a response/covering of all possible counterarguments. Something you wouldn't find in a persuasive editorial would be a literal step-by-step sequence of events.
For question 18:
Figurative language is meant to be the opposite of literal, answer C is clearly figurative because the decision did not, in fact, resemble a storm in any place other than his mind.