In which one of the following sentences is the semicolon used correctly? a. jacob, who plays in the orchestra; has a solo in the concert. b. cheryl’s favorite snack is chocolate; she could eat it daily. c. donald has three sisters; carla, donna, and maggie. d. whenever i feel afraid; i think of aunt margaret.

The development of new inventions in the field of space travel seemed rapid. how does the word rapid function in a sentence?

Now long and short works of fiction have different characteristics beyond simply the length of the work. think of a short story that you like and a longer work (novel or novella) that you like. you can use the story and novella from this unit if no other works come to mind quickly. discuss the elements of each work that made it enjoyable to read. what relationship did the form of the work (short story, novella, or novel) have in making it an enjoyable read? what elements of fiction were strongest in the work, and how did they impact your enjoyment of the story? compare the two works you chose. how are they representative of short fiction versus longer forms of fiction?

Complete the sentence. when trying to determine the meaning of an unfamiliar word, you should first replace the unfamiliar word with a synonym that you identified based on the context clues. remove the unfamiliar word from the sentence. think of an antonym for the unfamiliar word. look for context clues that indicate the word's meaning.