Identify the fragment.
a.
to prevent it from blowing away, we fastened the tent to the tree.
b.
we wanted to prevent it from blowing away, so we fastened the tent to the tree.
c.
we fastened the tent to the tree. to prevent it from blowing away.
d.
we fastened the tent to the tree. we wanted to prevent it from blowing away

Which is not among the style choices a writer would use, if he or she is trying to establish a formal writing style/

In addition to academic and extracurricular achievements in school, i am an involved member of my community. i volunteer at the local animal shelter every saturday morning, and i build houses for a nonprofit organization a few times a year with my family. which of these rhetorical devices is most clearly used here? a. inductive logic b. ethos c. parallelism d. text structure

Identify the following sentence as simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex. even though most people think of africa as a desert, zimbabwe has a hot, tropical climate, so mangoes, passion fruit, pineapples, and avocados grow well there. a. compound b. simple c. complex d. compound-complex