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pragya sharda

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You can emphasize key points by
 
  A) using few, but strong, words to describe them.
  B) making less important ideas the subject of the topic sentence.
  C) placing them at the end of the paragraph.
  D) using several simple sentences in a row.
  E) giving the most important points the most space.

Question 2

Consider the following sentence: Employee turnover has decreased significantly this quarter, so even though you may question Sam's training methods, you'll have to admit that his results are impressive. What type of sentence does it represent?
 
  A) compound
  B) complex
  C) congruent
  D) compound-complex
  E) simple-run on



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rachel

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: E
Explanation: E) You can emphasize these key ideas through your sentence style. One obvious technique is to give important points the most space. When you want to call attention to a thought, use extra words to describe it.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D
Explanation: D) A compound-complex sentence has two main clauses, at least one of which contains a subordinate clause.




pragya sharda

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Reply 2 on: Jun 24, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


momolu

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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