What background knowledge would best add to a reader's understanding of the excerpt?
O Tourette's syndrome affects the brain and nervous
system, causing people to have uncontrollable
movements and speech.
O Dash Mihok played a number of small roles before
starring in movies, making him appreciate his
success in films.
O Polk County Schools represent a large district in
Florida, making it necessary for them to engage in
anti-bullying efforts.
O Jaylen's mother was very happy that Mihok had
befriended her son, so she asked Mihok to become
a mentor to Jaylen.

Hur ! asap what is the structure of the following sentence? although i have already visited africa, i would certainly like to return. a) compound b) compound-complex c) complex d) simple

Read the passage. (1) the first skateboard was constructed of old roller-skate wheels attached to a piece of wood. (2) improvements were made to the skateboard in 1959. (3) the year that the first commercially made skateboard appeared. (4) soon after, skateboarding began to grow in popularity. (5) in 1963, skateboard manufacturers formed the first professional skateboarding team. (6) that same year, the first organized skateboard competition took place, in california. which is the most effective way to correct the fragment in sentence 3? attach the fragment to sentence 4. attach the fragment to sentence 2. insert the phrase in the united states to the end of the fragment. insert the verb had before the verb appeared.

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