Which sentence is not a compound sentence?

a) the man was far away, and we could not see him clearly.

b) the little puppy barked, and jason took him outside.

c) kale, which is nutritious and low in fat, has become available in greater variety.

d) bookstores are popular, and they have many interesting books, but there are too few science fiction books.

Johnny just received a failing grade on his science exam. lucy oversaw johnny’s paper, and she asked him about it. johnny snapped at her shouting, “it’s none of your business! ” which of the following is the psychological response johnny exhibited towards lucy? select one: a. dismay b. irritability c. hesitation d. hopelessness

Kafka originally referred to gregor's parents as “the mother” and “the father”. however, the translator refers to them as “his mother” and “his father”. why might the translator use “his” instead of “the”? a. the word “his” makes the story smoother to read in english. b. the word “his” allows gregor’s parents to become more central characters. c. the word “his” makes gregor’s parents sound less loving. d. the word “his” creates a more negative tone.

Read the passage from an argumentative essay. healthcare costs are becoming an issue for many americans. in just two years, the average family has seen an increase of 3 percent in insurance costs. the increase rises to 25 percent when you include families who buy insurance on an exchange. at this rate, health care will soon be completely unaffordable for most americans. therefore, lowering the cost of health insurance must be a priority for lawmakerswhich statement best explains why the argument is logical? a)the argument incorporates empirical and anecdotal evidence. b)the argument includes a strong counterclaim and a fair rebuttal. c) the argument contains relevant reasons supported with facts and data. d)the argument includes a personal experience as an emotional appeal.