The science of astronomy was advanced greatly by space travel, allowing observations above the earth's atmosphere.

True or False

Which type of sentence has two independent clauses joined by a comma and a conjunction? a) simple b) compound c) complex d) compound complex

Which of the following is not a feature of a good summary? Brief Objective Restates the thesis Focuses on minor details

This is best reflected in "When I Heard the Learn'd Astronomer," when Whitman hears the astronomer's lecture Whitman looks at charts and diagrams Whitman becomes tired and sick and wanders off Whitman goes out at night and looks at the stars

Identify the following. Where is he going? fragment simple sentence complex sentence

After school, I like going to the library. I like to see my friends. either or joining words

Esther, a Jewish maiden, became queen of Persia in place of Vashti. TrueFalse

Prompt: Marisol's mom is a dental hygienist, living paycheck to paycheck to make ends meet. Marisol's dad has been sick for years and is unable to work. Marisol is in 8th grade and has low confidence that she can have a bright future.

Which kind of figurative language is used here? every time he touches his guitar, it sings!

We must stop skating when the music stops. Is this a compound, complex, or compound-complex sentence

Which sentence demonstrates the correct use of a conjunctive adverb? A. I asked my parents for a new puppy for my birthday. However they got me a new computer. B. I asked my parents for a new puppy for my birthday.