Think of it this way.
"His shoddy frock and mobile cigar have also brought its share of laughs."
And
"His shoddy frock and mobile cigar have also brought their share of laughs."
Which one sounds better?
I'd say the first time, but that's just me. x
Answer:
- Paul Laurence Dunbar was born in 1874. False
- Paul Laurence Dunbar's parents had been slaves. True
- Paul Laurence Dunbar was classmates with Wilbur Wright. False
- Paul Laurence Dunbar published a book of poetry in 1893. True
- Paul Laurence Dunbar got married and separated. True
- Paul Laurence Dunbar died of cancer. False
- Paul Laurence Dunbar only wrote poetry. False
- Paul Laurence Dunbar contracted tuberculosis. True
Explanation:
Most of the introduction about Paul Laurence Dunbar has already been provided in this excerpt.
Statement 1 is false as he was born in 1872, not 1874.
Statement 2 is true as his parents were freed slaves, which shows they had been slaves in the past.
Statement 3 is false because Dunbar was classmate with Orville Wright, not Wilbur Wright.
Statement 4, 5, and 8 are true.
Statement 6 is false because Dunbar died of tuberculosis.
Statement 7 is false as he also wrote novels, song lyrics, and essays.
A seems to be the best answer.
By Dickinson's time, horses were likely not transportable (stables are structures built on ground and not movable). They also knew a bit more about astronomy by that time I believe and nothing suggests racing in the poem
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