<span>I believe the semicolon is used to separate two closely related independent clauses (phrases that can be sentences by themselves).</span>
<span>a. Write the sentence that is the topic sentence of the paragraph.
-</span><span> A trip to the ocean can be a relaxing escape from the everyday pressures of life.
</span><span>b. Write the sentence that is unrelated to the topic and can be eliminated.
-</span><span>You should always be careful to avoid overexposure to the sun at the beach.
(that ruins the "relaxation and pleasure"
</span><span>a. Define the term cliché.
Cliche means a opinion that betrays the use of original thought.
</span><span>b. Use a cliché in a sentence that you create.
It's raining cat and dogs out here
</span><span> Name and explain two types of prewriting.
- Freewriting: Brainstorm what you think about a topic, write whatever comes to your mind. Or use a idea web
For the paragraphs writing... i can help you on Monday if you want.
However, i encourage you to use the information listed above to write your own
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The example of a skipping class is ethos
The caged bird longing for freedom (i think)
