Which sentence is a run-on sentence? a. a lion can run faster than a greyhound or a fox. b. bald eagles build nests of branches; the nest may weigh tons. c. some tortoises are huge, you can ride on them. d. humpback whales sing songs; they sing new tunes every year.

What is one way that the author makes a distinction between the first transcontinental railroad and the first transcontinental passenger flights in 1936

Which of the following statements is true about the figure below?

Which statement best evaluates the author's use of pacing in the passage? a. the author's use of pacing is not effective, because the imagery and figurative language don't adequately describe either the cheetah or the gazelle. b. the author's use of pacing is effective, because the imagery and figurative language speed up the action, making the scene come alive for the reader. c. the author's use of pacing is effective, because the long, complex sentences the reader fully understand the power and beauty of nature. d. the author's use of pacing is not effective, because the long, complex sentences distract from the sense of stress and anxiety the passage should convey.