Read the excerpt from “george washington.” born in 1732 into a virginia planter family, [george washington] learned the morals, manners, and body of knowledge requisite for an 18th century virginia gentleman. which provides the best objective summary of this sentence? a.)george washington was raised to be a gentleman. this is important because otherwise he could not have become the first president of the united states b.) george washington was born in 1732 and raised according to the standards set forth for virginia gentlemen of the time period. c.) george washington was born into a virginia planter family and taught the morals, manners, and body of knowledge requisite for an eighteenth-century virginia gentleman. d.) george washington was born in 1732. he was born into a planter family that lived in virginia.

Which modifier is misplaced within the passage? choose the best answer. it took me longer than normal to walk to school today because i stopped to make a wish. i wished for happiness at the fountain. i'm not sure if my wish will come true, but i sure hope it does!

Usually, when people talk about "rocky” relationships, it’s with a frown, but mine has enriched my life. i became fascinated with rocks when i was really young, and throughout my childhood you could usually find me with my pockets bulging from whatever stony treasures i’d scavenged that day. when my science teacher taught us a unit on geology, i realized that my fascination could become an exciting career that could also me make good money. obtaining an internship to work on the geological exhibit at the museum is an important step on my road to being a geologist. the best description of the writer’s point of view is that the person is eager to make a lot of money in a museum internship. insistent that geology should be taught as part of every science course. hopeful to be able to further the goal of eventually becoming a geologist. concerned that people do not generally relate well to the study of geology.

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