Which is the BEST summary of the story? Artemis noticed a persimmon tree near her
apartment. For nearly three years, she
harvested its fruit. She enjoyed slicing the fruit
into quarters
Artemis enjoyed harvesting fruit from a
persimmon tree. After workers destroyed the
tree, Artemis decided to move away and plant
a tree of her own.
Artemis was angry with the worker who tried
to tear down her favorite tree. She saved the
tree that day, but a month later, a new house
rose up
Artemis lived in an apartment near an
orchard. A persimmon tree grew there. Artemis
decided to move away, earn money for land,
and plant her own tree.

Once you have finished revising your peer’s essay, continue to demonstrate your understanding of grammar and punctuation by writing an essay containing all of the grammatical concepts outlined above. your essay should be short, just 250 words, and it can be written on any subject. it should contain an example of parallel structure, an example of every type of phrase and clause outlined in this lesson, an example of two independent clauses connected by a semicolon, and an example of a colon. if you are struggling to come up with an idea for an essay, consider writing it about the themes present in one of the texts you have read already.

Read this excerpt from lorraine hansberry's a raisin in the sun: based on the character description, what can the reader infer about travis? a. he is organized and has an established morning routine. b. he has inherited his good looks from his mother, not his father. c. he doesn't like having to share a bathroom with other families. d. he is a little boy of about 10 or 11.

Why has machiavelli’s the prince evoked so much discussion and controversy? what do readers find enlightening, horrifying, or disturbing? your answer should be at least 250 words.