Exercise: Comma splices and fused sentences In each of the following items, select the choice that corrects the error, if any, in the original sentence. If the sentence does not contain any errors, click on “No change.”

Abraham Lincoln called for troops to fight the Confederacy, four more Southern states seceded as a result.

A. Abraham Lincoln called for troops to fight the Confederacy and four more Southern states seceded as a result.

B. Abraham Lincoln called for troops to fight the Confederacy; as a result, four more Southern states seceded.

C. No change.

answer: this is not a good thesis statement because a thesis statement is not supposed to have questions in it. a thesis states your position on your topic. a question cannot state anything because it is not a statement. a question is a great lead in to a thesis, but it can't be the thesis.

disrespectable. hope that

the dictionary definition of ubiquitous is "present, appearing, or found everywhere".

a simile is first defined as a type of speech that uses one thing or phrase with comparisons to things of an unrelated kind, often in order to make a more vivacious description. so of the phrases above, only the last one (i swear she cast a shadow white as stone) would be considered a simile, as a shadow white as stone takes two unrelated things and uses them in an interesting way.

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