Which revision best uses a phrase to combine the first two sentences? Startling me, a raccoon crawled into one of the trash cans behind my house last night. A raccoon last night startled me when it crawled into one of the trash cans behind my house. Last night, when it crawled into one of the trash cans behind my house, a raccoon startled me. Last night, I was startled by a raccoon that had crawled into one of the trash cans behind my house.

I think it would be the last one.

Explanation:

It would be the 4th one becasue it brakes down the sentence and it is easy to read and understand.I kow that it si not the thrid one becasuse it does not specify whether or not it is the racoon it just sayes " it ".  I also think it is not the first one becasuse that is a run on sentence and the second one is harder to read and does not have the same sentence flow.

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Explanation:

"Last night, I was startled by a raccoon that had crawled into one of the trash cans behind my house."

sir, we have done everything that could be done to avert the storm which is now coming on" is the sentence that best articulates this. then he gives the examples.   mark me brainliest

a compare and contrast essay is a piece of formal writing in which the author focus on the similarities between two ideas, objects, places, etc., and the differences between them. there are some aspects that the author should take into account when he/she is crafting the essay. first, the author has a clear idea of the effect that he/she wants to produce on the audience (a purpose). his/her main idea should be presented in the thesis statement in a simple but effective way which gives the audience a clear idea of the content and the direction of the essay. in addition, it is also important to focus to the similarities and differences that not only are interesting and relevant to the reader but also provide a new, impressive point of view or deeper understanding of a topic.