Some find the works of william shakespeare to be very boring, but others feel quite differently. the bard has shown up in
the headline news. first, protesters interrupted a performance of julius caesar because it was politically offensive. then, a
new television show called will, a fictionalization of the life and times of young master shakespeare has just aired. finally,
the powerful executive producer, shonda rimes, created a television show that continues the story of the feud at the heart of
the play, romeo and juliet. the relevance of shakespeare to the modern audience is clearly not over yet.
how could the bolded sentence in this brief passage be revised in a way that would improve its coherence and clarity?
there is no change needed.
indeed, the bard has shown up in the headline news.
the bard has show up in the headline news several times.
indeed, just in the past week, the bard has shown up in the headline news
at least three times.

Write a sentence using a gerund phrase with a pronoun subject.

Which two lines in this excerpt from arthur conan doyle's "the contest" suggest that emperor nero was ruthless? each choice is in brackets. [an hour later the shepherd was well on his way to his mountain home, and about the same time the emperor, having received the chaplet of olympia for the incomparable excellence of his performance, was making inquiries with a frowning brow as to who the insolent person might be who had dared to utter such contemptuous criticisms.] [“bring him to me here this instant,” said he, “and let marcus with his knife and branding-iron be in attendance.”] [“rumours! ” cried the angry nero. “what do you mean, arsenius? i tell you that the fellow was an ignorant upstart, with the bearing of a boor and the voice of a peacock.] [i have half a mind to burn their town about their ears so that they may remember my visit.”] [“i conquered! you are mad, arsenius. what do you mean? ”] [it is whispered that for once the great god pan has condescended to measure himself against a mortal.”]

In your own words, explain the purpose and impact an adjective clause has on a reader