Answer and explanation:
The purpose of using dashes in this excerpt is to set off an appositive sentence that contains commas. An appositive sentence is a structure that offers further information on something mentioned before it. Appositives can usually be set off by commas but, when they are long and present commas in their own structure, they are set off by dashes.
In the excerpt we are studying here, the appositive "-so-called because they used to, like, DECLARE things to be true, okay, as opposed to other things are, like, totally, you know, not-" is a very long one and full of commas. It is supposed to offer further information on what declarative sentences are.
A. Spelling
b. Punctuation
c. Grammar
d. Noun
e. Verb
f. Fluency
g. Vocabulary
The drowning of the boy in the river of Harlem symbolizes the dangers of life in Harlem, contributing to the set up in The Rockpile by James Baldwin
Answer : Option D
<u>Explanation:</u>
The natural rock pile which is situated near the Harlem river unusually near the residential New York City neighborhood. The story in this part represents an exposition of how "reckless" local boys' disobedience killed one neighborhood boy child.
The boy drowned in the river of the Harlem signifies the dangerous nature of life in Harlem cause that it can not serve as the universal human experience and neither the isolation of the community is symbolized nor the connection to society at all.
The correct answer is:
a.
Run on
The given sentence is
an example of a run on sentence which is also known as a “fused sentence”. It has
two parts wherein either part can stand alone without the other. But instead of
being connected properly, they have been pieced together inaccurately and could
still be improved.
One drawback of voluntary trade is that it can make one group dependent upon another for necessary goods.