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The answer is option d) Both A and B
When joining two independent sentences to form a compound one, we may count on punctuation and conjunctions. Option A uses both, a comma and the conjunction "and" to establish the connection between the sentences. Option B does the same by using a semicolon to show the sentences are closely related. Option C, even though very similar to option A, uses unnecessary punctuation: the semicolon should not be used before the conjunction "and" in this case.
In chapter 2, Percy Jackson in getting ready to take his 6th grade final exams. He is worried that his favorite teacher, Mr. Brunner, is going to be disappointed in his grade on his Latin final. When he goes to get extra help from Mr. Brunner he is surprised to find his best friend Grover is already talking to his Latin teacher...except instead of talking about the test they are talking about him, Percy Jackson!
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The arrangement of this statement reveals the founders’ belief that individual rights pre-exist the establishment of a government-- a radical notion at the time. The Declaration begins, “We hold these truths to be self-evident…” By referring to the aspects of the subsequent statement as "self-evident truths," the founders insist that they do not merely apply to colonists but rather that they are universal. Included in these universal truths is the idea, “that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.” This bold assertion insists that no one life is more valuable than the next, and that—by virtue of sharing the same rights—no individual has the authority to rule over or oppress another.
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