Christopher reeve is compared to thomas edison. what does he have in common with him? include examples from the reading to support your conclusion.

The characters were born in diferentes times in  USA.

The aspects in common  of both are:

1) Both were born in United States of America.

2) Both were famous, many people talk about them due to their public life.

3) Mr. Edison was an inventor of many things and Reeve represented a superhero who could change the time of the humanity.  

4) Edison was called a businessman and Reeve was a businessman but at the cinema industry.

in this text, paine use the word “ye” several times in order to  capture  the  attention of the colonists who   haven't understand the   importance and urgency of his cause. the word "ye" that is the plural of   "thou" is used to call the colonists attention and make the fight for the cause.

- "a nonrestrictive clause functions as a modifier to a noun (that is an object, person or concept). these clauses can be described by the following three options: it is set off by comas, it contains a subject and a verbs and it adds nonessential information to the sentence.

for example, in "here is bill gates, who confounded microsoft software company" we can identify "who confounded microsoft software company" as a nonrestrictive clause modifying the noun bill gates. this clause can be describes as a nonrestrictive clause because it is separated by a comma, it adds nonessential information to identify who bill gates is and it must contain both a subject (who) and a verb (confounded)."