Although some people think that video games are a waste of time, they can teach young people some valuable skills. read the sample student claim. what characteristics of a claim does it demonstrate? check all that apply. it clearly takes one side of an issue. it is a personal preference. it is something everyone would agree with. it can be supported by evidence. it is a statement of fact.

Which best corrects the run-on sentence? the big dipper is easily spotted it looks like a cup with a long handle. a. the big dipper is easily spotted, so it looks like a cup with a long handle. b. the big dipper is easy. to spot it looks like a cup with a long handle. c. the big dipper is easily spotted. it looks like a cup with a long handle. d. the big dipper is easily spotted. looking like a cup with a long handle.

5. which sentence best shows correct comma usage? a. mexico, has a lot in common with the united states, the country to its north. b. mexico, has a lot in common, with the united states the country to its north. c. mexico has a lot in common, with the united states, the country to its north. d. mexico has a lot in common with the united states, the country to its north.

At the end of a doll’s house, nora says, “as i am now, i am no wife for you.” torvald replies, “i still have it in me to change.” this exchange reveals both characters to be what type of character even at this late point in the play? a. round b. flat c. static d. dynamic