Texas EOC English 2: 3.3 Editing
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well here Potential answers All right well first we've got
to say no to choi city Did you take a
good look at this sentence The heat city had the
characteristics capitalized that my parents were looking for And i
told them that each one would be a good place
for us to live We can't in good conscience leave
it like this Also going to get rid of a
it's A bad idea for mary to change each one
to both of them Right by Well for one sense
begins by using each to refer to the city's individually
So to avoid confusion it's best to keep referring to
them in the same way Also if we replaced the
singular each one with the plural both of them we
then have to change The singular would be a good
place to the plural would be good places Option a
Doesn't give us this option though so it's a no
go take heed mary you know like that old milk
in the back of the fridge choice is best avoided
choice See also takes us into old milk territory The
original sense correctly connects our two independent clauses with a
comma and a conjunction And if we change the common
to a semicolon the conjunction and would no longer be
needed And we really want to rob a poor conjunction
of its sole purpose in life Really come on people
It's not nice The correct answer is b the problem
is that characteristics is capitalized for no good reason Like
usually we only capitalized Proper announce like mary corpus christi
kanye west Yeah well not sure how proper connie is
but you get the idea anyway In this case characteristics
is just a regular now so we need to uncap
it Elisa de capitalize er whatever you do that it's
just hit that sea with the shrink ray wear we 00:02:05.04 --> [endTime] go