1# In the second paragraph, children put stones in their pockets and make piles of stones in the town square, which seems like children playing around until the stones’ true purpose becomes clear at the end of the story.
2# Irony is the basic theme used in the story. Outside was expressed as "a sunny day", but eventually the housewife came across a horrible death (page 715). Two people running the town, Graves and Summers have ironic names.
#3 The lesson learned is there is a danger of going along with tradition
Answer:
low stakes means that someone has low expectations of someone else. vise versa with high stakes. if you have ever heard someone say you have to lower your parents stakes, then that means you have to lower what they expect of you. dont do that though it never works out for anyone. hope this helps!
The main idea of the passage is why they is the first two states to choose between union and South they couldn't decide so that's why they made a civil war
C. Suzie, my best friend, is also an amazing athlete.
It is the sentence that does not contain any errors in comma usage.
Usage of commas
1) to separate items in a series
2) to separate coordinating adjectives
3) to separate two independent clauses (compound sentence)
4) to separate the introductory words from the independent clause.
5) to separate nonessential words, phrases, and clauses
* All choices contain an "appositive". An appositive renames the subject.
My best friend is an appositive for Suzie.Thus it is enclosed by commas to separate it from the rest of the sentence.