PLZ HELP The sailboat race began on time unfortunately, the judges were late. The sentence above is a run-on sentence. Which of the following demonstrates correct placement of the semicolon to fix this run-on sentence?

The sailboat race; began on time unfortunately, the judges were late.

The sailboat race began; on time unfortunately, the judges were late.

The sailboat race began on time unfortunately; the judges were late.

The sailboat race began on time; unfortunately, the judges were late.

Read the text evidence. "fish cheeks" then my father poked his chopsticks just below the fish eye and plucked out the soft meat. "amy, your favorite," he said, offering me the tender fish cheek. i wanted to disappear. "broken chain" alfonso thought he would look cool with his hair razored into a v in the back and streaked purple. but he knew his mother wouldn't go for it. and his father, who was puro mexicano, would sit in his chair after work, sullen as a toad, and call him "sissy." which theme does the text evidence from the essay and short story support? one’s cultural background affects who he or she is. manners are important to use in life. a person’s outward appearance can be deceiving. family always comes first.

Read this excerpt from "birdfoot's grampa.” the old man must have stopped our car two dozen times to climb out and gather into his hands the small toads blinded by our lights and leaping, live drops of rain. what are readers most likely to infer from the phrase "leaping, live drops of rain”? a the toads are all hurt. b the toads are still alive. c the toads are in shock. d the toads are not moving.

Drag each sentence to the correct category. not all sentences will be used. identify the sentences that are written from the first-person and second-person point of view.