[Video] Q24: A) no change or b) identity. traditional or c) identity, so traditional or d) identity and traditional

Answer Choices

  • A) NO CHANGE

  • identity. Traditional

  • identity, so traditional

  • identity and traditional

Explanation for Question 24 From the Writing Section on the 2021 May Sat (International)

Hey guys, question 24 is going to be dealing with the use of a 2 positives and have positives are pretty simple concept. 3 What they are is an extra piece of information. That's added into a sentence 4 that doesn't change the meaning of the sentence at all, 5 but renames. And now, so examples are saying something like Tom comma, 6 the cat comma drinks milk. 7 Now the positive is what is surrounded by the comments here. 8 This is being renaming, 9 Tom, the noun, or proper now as the cat. 10 So it's just telling us that that Tom is a cat and we can 11 read the sentence without the positive. So it could just be Tom drinks milk, 12 and it has the same meaning, but what this a positive does, 13 it just helps rename what this now is now what you need to do 14 with a positive. So you need to surround them by the same punctuation. 15 So you can do like Tom dash, 16 the cat, and then you need to do a dash on the other side, 17 before you say drink, smell, or Tom, 18 as we use above comma, the cat comma, 19 we can't do a dash and a calm or a common a dash. 20 We'd also do, um, semi-colon um, 21 the cat, um, when you're more use that, 22 if you're doing some kind of list, uh, 23 that's generally pretty, um, 24 pretty rare to stay in that city. So what we need to do here, 25 I fair. Okay. Which of these is going to use the same punctuation on 26 both sides because this a positive right here, 27 this extra piece of added information is telling us the study included both green 28 consumers...

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