The secind sentence is direct becaise there is a comma before but naming a series. The semi-colon is equal to a conjunction.
If you are ever unsure, place a conjunction where the semi-colon is and read it aloud. if there is already a conjunction, use a comma to separate instead.
<span>Yes. I believe the US should adopt a policy of at modified profiling. It is pretty clear who the typical threat is to airlines, I think the demographics that fall outside of that group can face a lesser degree of scrutiny. I do realize that this is not a popular belief and any idea with the word 'profiling' in it won't be accepted. But I also think scrutinizing an elderly woman is completely unnecessary.</span>
1. This sentence can mean two things:
1) A child-teaching expert is going to speak.
2) A child is teaching an expert how to speak.
2. This sentence can mean two things:
1) Dogs have faith in the Rehoming Center.
2) The name of the institution - "Dogs Trust Rehoming Center"
3. This sentence can mean two things:
1) Smoking rooms aren't available
2) Rooms in which there is no smoking are available
4. This sentence can mean two things:
1) Anadin is the fastest working medicine
2) Taking nothing instead of Anadin is the better choice
All of these sentences are ambiguous, meaning that they have at least two opposing meanings.
<span>I believe the correct
answer is the first statement. The best reason to conclude that the author
wants the reader to admire American Indians is by using words such as “valiantly,”
that have strong emotional connotations of courage and respect because those
words are used especially when things are difficult or the situation gives no
cause for hope.</span>