Insert commas in the following sentences: 1. When all is said and done a lot more is said than done.

2. If you mark your suitcase with colored tape it will be easier to find at the baggage counter.

3. Feeling brave and silly at the same time Anita volunteered to go onstage and help the magician.

4. As the bride smiled and strolled past me down the aisle I saw a bead of sweat roll from her own forehead down her cheek.

5. Remembering my own wedding I knew she wasn't sweating from the heat. 6. The dance aided by members of the chorus hobbled across the state toward the wings.

7. Mr. and Mrs. Anderson who were married on the Fourth of July named their first child "Freedom."

8. All trees even the most gigantic are only 1 percent living tissue; the rest is deadwood.

9. The repairman unaware of the grease on his shoes left a black trail from our front door to the washing machine.

10. John Adams and Thomas Jefferson the second and third presidents of the United States died on the same day in 1826.

Malcolm x's attitude towards the dictionary could best be described as a) apathetic b) dumbfounded c) awestruck d) disinterested

Read the quotation from "an occurrence at owl creek bridge." and now he became conscious of a new disturbance. striking through the thought of his dear ones was a sound which he could neither ignore nor understand, a sharp, distinct, metallic percussion like the stroke of a blacksmith’s hammer upon the anvil; it had the same ringing quality. he wondered what it was, and whether immeasurably distant or near by—it seemed both. its recurrence was regular, but as slow as the tolling of a death knell. he awaited each stroke with impatience and—he knew not why—apprehension. the intervals of silence grew progressively longer, the delays became maddening. with their greater infrequency the sounds increased in strength and sharpness. they hurt his ear like the thrust of a knife; he feared he would shriek. what he heard was the ticking of his watch. which best describes the effect of the narration in the excerpt? it suggests that the man being executed feels tranquil and at peace. it suggests that the narrator is sympathetic to the man being executed. it suggests that the plot will become less tense as the story continues. it suggests that the story will become more intense and mysterious.

In the song mallam sile sings in lines 113 through 130 the knife probably represents