27. Summarize a story and/or poem from this unit. Identify the theme of the selection and explain how events and/or ideas in the story and/or poem support the theme. Be sure to include the title of the selection and the author.

- "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)."

this question is grammatically incorrect and is illegible to me so i can not answer.

sugar had three primary uses in ancient india. it was used in religious rituals, consumed as a snack, and considered a type of medicine.

i'm thinking it would be when compound subjects are joined by or, nor,either-or, neither-nor.