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Explanation for Question 8 From the Writing Section on the 2019 October Sat

Now question eight is a punctuation question. 2 So it'll be best to go about this question by a process of elimination. 3 And first look at what types of clauses we have in our sentence. 4 So I'll start by reading the sentence. It says fellow painter, 5 CR Leslie observed that the prominent spot of red against the otherwise muted 6 seascape ultimately perfected the Valette seas at the time Turner's 7 bearing use of color, seem to mock constables, 8 adjacent painting, which appeared cluttered and overworked by comparison. 9 So the first thing that I'll do is I will split the sentence into 10 two sets, right? And I usually like to split it at the punctuation that's 11 being questioned. Right? And we can see here, 12 it's the comma that's being questioned. So I'll start at the top and 13 I'll go to that punctuation. And then after that punctuation, 14 I'll also look at that one. 15 And we see that before we're talking about painters, 16 Sierra Leslie observed the prominent spot. 17 And so this has a subject. It has a verb. It can also stand 18 on its own, right? There's no missing information that leaves the reader confused or 19 wondering what's happening. So that is an independent clause. 20 And then in green, we see at the same time Turner Turner's use of 21 sparing color. So our subject here is not really Turner, 22 but the use of sparing color seems to mock. 23 So there's our verb constables with Jason painting. 24 So we have a subject, we have a verb. There's no missing in...