WCS8: Managing Mood - myText CNM

Matt Damon and Ben Affleck grew up together and are still colleagues and friends today.

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An Oscar was given to Matt Damon and Ben Affleck for the Good Will Hunting script.

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Jason Bourne, a character from the novels of Robert Ludlum, was played several times by Matt Damon.

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Besides acting in the Bourne movies, Matt also played the title character in Good Will Hunting, Saving Private Ryan, and The Talented Mr. Ripley.

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Is the following sentence parallel? “On Saturday, my roommates and I are playing in a game of pick-up basketball, collecting coats for charity, work on our homework for three hours, and go to a party in the Village.”

Yes, it’s parallel
No, it’s not parallel.

How would you fix the following sentence? “The people I have met since starting college include the following: Sarah Winston; Joe Fuller, a guy from the Chicago area; Adam Merce and Donna Taylor; Ian Messing from England; and CaLinda Harris, whom I met in math class.”

Both a and b are parallel.
The people I have met since starting college include the following: Sarah Winston, Joe Fuller, Adam Merce, Donna Taylor, Ian Messing, and CaLinda Harris.
The people I have met since starting college include the following: Sarah Winston from near Toledo, Joe Fuller from the Chicago area, Adam Merce from Littleton, Donna Taylor from Littleton, Ian Messing from England, and CaLinda Harris from Indiana.

To make a sentence more inclusive, what word can we use to replace mankind?

Humankind
Peoplekind
Kina People
All of the above

The imperative mood of a verb is used to ________

Indicate a request or command.
Ask a question
Show the indirect object is being acted upon.