Answer:
The thesis statement can be at the beginning (these are usually the boring beginnings), you'll usually find them near the end of the introductory paragraph.
Explanation:
Answer:
1. <u>Although becoming a pilot was very difficult</u>, Bessie Coleman was determined to succeed.
2. Harriet Quimby wanted to become a pilot <u>even though no other woman in America accomplished this feat.</u>
3. For almost two years, Bessie Coleman worked part-time as a manicurist <u>because she wanted to make extra money</u>.
4.<u> If Bessie Coleman wanted to study in France,</u> she needed to make a lot of money.
5. <u>Until she had her accident</u>, Harriet Quimby was considered an excellent pilot.
Explanation:
The given sentences are examples of complex sentences - sentences that consist of one independent clause and at least one dependent (subordinate) clause.
Independent clauses are clauses that can stand alone as sentences. Every sentence must contain a subject and predicate and express a complete thought. Subordinate clauses can't stand alone as sentences because they lack at least one of these elements. Their purpose is to provide additional information about what is stated in the independent clause.
Answer:
E.All of the above are true of tall tales
C. Luck is unpredictable and can abandon a person at a whim.