Astudent wrote the following sentence. shareese’s grandmother came to her graduation from texas. how does the misplaced modifier cause confusion in the student’s sentence? a) it seems as though shareese’s grandmother is graduating. b) it seems as though shareese is going to texas to graduate. c) it seems as though shareese is graduating from texas. d) it seems as though shareese’s grandmother is from texas.

This poem describes a train as if it were a horse. what literacy device does the poet use in this poem?

Apex english 4 semester 1 read the following story summary. when she was a child, sara hated her piano instructor, mr. singh. she felt she had already mastered the piano, but mr. singh constantly criticized her playing in a blunt and hurtful way. after sara grew up, she realized that mr. singh's strictness was responsible for the only edge she had over other pianists her age and the only reason she was able to succeed in music later in life. she learned to appreciate his tough love. what does the story most clearly suggest about the author's perspective? a.that a person should put his or her talents to good use b.that pursuing one's dream is paramount in life c.that the world is harsh and only the strong survive d.that adults have children's best interests in mind

Questions 1–2: identify the dependent clause and circle the independent clause. 1. since carmen was so hungry, she stopped at the deli and bought a sandwich. 2. the train was running late as usual, so kristen decided to call a taxi.