AnswersRMA FL-1001370-English 3 Semester 2Using Resources and Reference Materials for Editing

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According to Strunk, what is the correct way to punctuate this compound sentence?“Tony cooked dinner and I made the salad, but Mike just ate.”“Tony cooked dinner, and I made the salad, but Mike just ate.” “Tony cooked dinner, and I made the salad but Mike just ate.”

A
“Tony cooked dinner and I made the salad, but Mike just ate.”
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“Tony cooked dinner, and I made the salad, but Mike just ate.”
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“Tony cooked dinner, and I made the salad but Mike just ate.”
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Use Strunk’s advice to make the second half of the sentence parallel.

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“the economy had changed, there were shifts in the population, and the war ended”
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“the economy had changed, and there were shifts in the population, and the war had ended”
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“the economy had changed, the population had shifted, and the war had ended”

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