AP ENG 10102.09 Crafting Compound and Complex SentencesPart 1 Use the following words to write five original sentences that follow a compound sentence structure: 1 Insidious 2 Martial 3 Revere 4 Subjugation Part 2 1 Acquiesce 2 Evinces 3 Impel 4 Magnanimity 5 Usurpation Your sentences must do the following: �
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AP ENG 10102.09 Crafting Compound and Complex Sentences
Part 1
Use the following words to write five original sentences that follow a compound sentence structure:
1 Insidious
2 Martial
3 Revere
4 Subjugation
Part 2
1 Acquiesce
2 Evinces
3 Impel
4 Magnanimity
5 Usurpation
Your sentences must do the following:
• Contain a context clue to demonstrate your full understanding of the word’s meaning
• Follow the sentence pattern as indicated
• Be free of comma splices, subject-verb agreement errors, and other serious grammatical errors
• Be free of spelling and punctuation errors
Part 3
Read the historical context below and answer the questions that follow to analyze John Edwards’s diction and syntax.
1 How would the following sentence be different if Edwards used “disobedience” instead of “wickedness”? “Your wickedness makes you as it were heavy as lead, and to tend downwards with great weight and pressure towards hell;
2 Edwards uses personification in this following instance: “There is hell's wide gaping mouth open; and you have nothing to stand upon, nor any thing to take hold of, there is nothing between you and hell but the air; it is only the power and mere pleasure of God that holds you up.” Identify the personification. Explain the function (effect) this image has on the audience. How can this help Edwards achieve his purpose?
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