Which of the following is a run-on sentence? in 1783, the us congress ratified a preliminary peace treaty, the us and britain signed the treaty of paris, british troops left new york city, and george washington resigned as commander. on april 19, 1783, the us congress ratified a preliminary peace treaty, and the treaty of paris followed about five months later. on september 3, 1783, the us and britain signed the treaty of paris, and two months later, british troops left new york city. on april 19, 1783, the us congress ratified a preliminary peace treaty and five months later, the us and britain signed the treaty of paris and british troops left new york city in november.

Returning from vietnam, we were indeed given a parade. crowds of screaming people waving signs — not just on one road, one day. no, they were everywhere. every day. on the streets, on the television, on the radio. a hot, angry tangle of shaking fists and ugly words that threatened us like a monster with a hundred heads. our country had chewed us up and spit us out, and now we were being treated as if it were our fault. what is one way the author's use of language contributes to the tone of this passage? a. the use of figurative language creates a feeling of resentment. b. the phrase "hot, angry tangle" is used sarcastically to create irony. c. the word "parade" is used sarcastically to create a lighthearted mood. d. the parallelism draws attention to the confusion of those returning.