Which sentence choice below does not use the semicolon correctly?

a. i saw the semi-truck rushing towards me; it couldn't stop.
b. the semi-truck smashed into the side of my car; the impact knocked me out.
c. it was a miracle i was alive; and walking.

Which of the following characters from a midsummer night's dream is used as an allusion to earlier english poetry

Read the excerpt from "mother tongue." lately, i’ve been giving more thought to the kind of english my mother speaks. like others, i have described it to people as “broken” or “fractured” english. but i wince when i say that. it has always bothered me that i can think of no other way to describe it other than “broken,” as if it were damaged and needed to be fixed, as if it lacked a certain wholeness and soundness. what best supports the inference that tan believes nonstandard english is no less valid than standard english? tan spends a lot of time thinking about her mother’s “fractured” english. tan has trouble thinking of descriptive words when she is writing. tan’s american education makes it difficult for her to understand her mother. tan winces when she describes her mother’s english as “broken.”

Johnson's speech covers the issue of what rights