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    Here are the sentences with punctuation marks added where needed: 1. The men in question: Harold Keene, Jim Peterson, and Gerald Greene, deserve awards. 2. Several countries participated in the airlift: Italy, Belgium, France, and Luxembourg. 3. "There's no room for error," said the engineer, "so we have to double check every calculation." 4. Judge Carswell, later to be nominated for the Supreme Court, had ruled against civil rights. 5. In last week's New Yorker, one of my favorite magazines, I enjoyed reading Leland's article "How Not to Go Camping." 6. Yes, Jim said, "

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    Here are the sentences with punctuation marks added where needed: 1. The men in question: Harold Keene, Jim Peterson, and Gerald Greene, deserve awards. 2. Several countries participated in the airlift: Italy, Belgium, France, and Luxembourg. 3. "There's no room for error," said the engineer, "so we have to double check every calculation." 4. Judge Carswell, later to be nominated for the Supreme Court, had ruled against civil rights. 5. In last week's New Yorker, one of my favorite magazines, I enjoyed reading Leland's article "How Not to Go Camping." 6. Yes, Jim said, "

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    Here are the sentences with punctuation marks added where needed: 1. The men in question: Harold Keene, Jim Peterson, and Gerald Greene, deserve awards. 2. Several countries participated in the airlift: Italy, Belgium, France, and Luxembourg. 3. "There's no room for error," said the engineer, "so we have to double check every calculation." 4. Judge Carswell, later to be nominated for the Supreme Court, had ruled against civil rights. 5. In last week's New Yorker, one of my favorite magazines, I enjoyed reading Leland's article "How Not to Go Camping." 6. Yes, Jim said, "

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    Here are the sentences with punctuation marks added where needed: 1. The men in question: Harold Keene, Jim Peterson, and Gerald Greene, deserve awards. 2. Several countries participated in the airlift: Italy, Belgium, France, and Luxembourg. 3. "There's no room for error," said the engineer, "so we have to double check every calculation." 4. Judge Carswell, later to be nominated for the Supreme Court, had ruled against civil rights. 5. In last week's New Yorker, one of my favorite magazines, I enjoyed reading Leland's article "How Not to Go Camping." 6. Yes, Jim said, "

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    of 8

    Starting a new life

    Stopped by his excitement.

    to buy the very largest turkey;


    he is then to come back to Scrooge with the man from the shop

    very promptly – more quickly

    excitement

    excitement in
    his newly-born

    Glorious

    Scrooge’s laughter emphasises his change of nature

    Jolly

    reect Scrooge’s change of character.


    9.What figurative technique is used in the line 13-14?

    10. What literary technique is used in the paragraph 9?


    In the below-mentioned sentences, identify whether the sentence is in Active Voice or Passive Voice. And also state
    the reason for the same.
    Gave giggling
    1. Grill was painted by the painter.
    2. My siblings gave me a surprise. Has stolen

    3. The snake has been taken to the hospital.


    4. Someone has stolen my little purse.
    5. Some kids are giggling.
    6. This is 100% pure coconut oil.
    7. The assignment will be completed by the afternoon.
    8. She is buying a new phone.
    9. The scooty has been analyzed and scanned.
    10. The eclipse was seen for a long period.

    Identify the figures of speech used in the following sentences.


    Simile
    1. When you reach your old age, you movement will be as slow as a slot.
    2. When she passed the Medicine exam, it is her mother who as proud as a peacock Your car can run as fast as a
    cheetah. Simile
    3. ‘Flash with a rash gimme my cash flickin’ my ash’ metaphor
    4. I made a lot of mistakes in answering my exam. I sensed that the stench of failure coming on. metaphor
    5. Two tiny timid toads trying to trot to Tarrytown. alliteration
    6. That are so fortified against our story,
    personification
    7. When my mother died, I fell that I’m drowning in a ocean of grief.
    8. I’m feeling blue today. idiom
    9. From my books surcease of sorrow—sorrow for the lost Lenore alliteration
    10. The bunch of problem that I have made feel I’m in a rollercoaster of emotions. metaphor
    11. He wasn’t able to control his emotion, he really flare up in his temper.
    12. It will take a century to finish this project. hyperbole
    13. I almost died of embarrassment with that experience I have. hyperbole
    14. I love you for a thousand years. hyperbole
    15. I will follow the star, no matter how hopeless. hyperbole,
    16. Her parents are going to kill her if they knows that she failed this year. hyperbole
    17. Those tall trees waiving their leaves and praising their creator. personification
    18. Tyger Tyger, burning bright, Assonance
    19. The sun smiled in the morning. personification/ sibilance
    20. The heavy rain poured love on me. personification
    21. His piano is his listener when he’s in trouble. personification
    22. At last, they agreed to disagree. paradox, irony
    23. Mellow, wedding, bells, and foretells. assonance
    24. The curfew tolls the knell of parting day. personification
    25. And beauty born of murmuring sound. Shall pass into her face. personification,
    26. Cowardly brave-Yes that describes him, Because he fights only when he cannot run away. oxymoron,
    27. “O Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo? assonance

    Put in semicolons, colons, dashes, quotation marks, Italics (use an underline), and parentheses where ever
    they are needed in the following sentences.
    1. The men in question Harold Keene, Jim Peterson, and Gerald Greene deserve awards.
    2. Several countries participated in the airlift Italy, Belgium, France, and Luxembourg.
    3. There's no room for error, said the engineer so we have to double check every calculation.
    4. Judge Carswell later to be nominated for the Supreme Court had ruled against civil rights.
    5. In last week's New Yorker, one of my favorite magazines, I enjoyed reading Leland's article How Not to Go
    Camping.
    6. Yes, Jim said, I'll be home by ten.
    7. There was only one thing to do study till dawn.
    8. Montaigne wrote the following A wise man never loses anything, if he has himself.
    9. The following are the primary colors red, blue, and yellow.
    10. Arriving on the 8 10 plane were Liz Brooks, my old roommate her husband and Tim, their son.
    11. When the teacher commented that her spelling was poor, Lynn replied All the members of my family are poor
    spellers. Why not me?
    12. He used the phrase you know so often that I finally said No, I don't know.
    13. The automobile dealer handled three makes of cars Volkswagens, Porsches, and Mercedes Benz.
    14. Though Phil said he would arrive on the 9 19 flight, he came instead on the 10 36 flight.
    15. Whoever thought said Helen that Jack would be elected class president?
    16. In baseball, a show boat is a man who shows off.
    17. The minister quoted Isaiah 5 21 in last Sunday's sermon.
    18. There was a very interesting article entitled The New Rage for Folk Singing in last Sunday's New York Times
    newspaper.
    19. Whoever is elected secretary of the club Ashley, or Chandra, or Aisha must be prepared to do a great deal of
    work, said Jumita, the previous secretary.
    20. Darwin's On the Origin of Species 1859 caused a great controversy when it appeared.

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