The sentence: When Tonia said, "I think "the lottery" is the most disturbing story i’ve ever read!" we all agreed!" uses quotation marks and other punctuation correctly.
This sentence's quotation marks and other punctuation are correct because its structure is a reported one, and a reported speech should come with a (" ") quotation mark.
Also, "The lottery" seems to highlight the message the reporter is trying to pass across to their hearer. So, having it in "quotations" is correct.
The exclamation punctuation marks give meaning to the mood of both the originator of the speech and the reporter. The reporter seems grateful that Tonia said that because they, with other fellows, truly find the story most disturbing. So, making the other punctuation correct.
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Answer:
Option D is the main topic of this excerpt
Explanation:
Complete question:
In January 1941, Sheila Shear and her sister were evacuated from east London to the Chilterns and billeted with a bachelor called Harry Mayo. They came from very different backgrounds – the Shears were Jewish, he was Christian – but an affectionate bond developed between them. Weekly visits and holidays with Uncle Harry, as they came to know him, continued long after the war had ended
What is the main topic of this excerpt?
A) London’s culture compared to the Chilterns’
B)the wide range of backgrounds found in England
C)the connections between the Jewish and Christian faiths
D)the bond between the Shear sisters and Henry Mayo
The excerpt describe the cultural difference, their background, religion and the eventual bond that was develop between the Shear sisters and Henry Mayo.
Option A likewise seem as an appropriate main point but this will depend on the view option of the examiner
Sheila Shear and her sister came from east London to the Chilterns, where the cultural background is quite different for the sisters. London’s culture compared to the Chilterns’
