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2 Bell Work 1.5 While riding on a crowded train from Manchester to London in 1990, the idea for Harry Potter occurred to her. The ensuing story of a young.

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1 2 Bell Work 1.5 While riding on a crowded train from Manchester to London in 1990, the idea for Harry Potter occurred to her. The ensuing story of a young boy which did not know he was a wizard has enthralled millions of readers 3. A. NO CHANGE B. whom C. who D. and he 4. The writer is considering revising “has enthralled millions of readers” to read “has been read by many people.” If this revision were made, the sentence would primarily lose: A. important details about Harry Potter novels. B. specific information about Rowling’s writing abilities C. characteristics of individuals who read Rowling’s books. D. the extensive emotional impact of Rowling series.

2 C—Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement
3 C—Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement Usually, the pronouns who and whom refer to people, while the pronoun that and which are most often applied to animals and things. A young boy is part of the sentence’s subject, so who instead of whom would be the correct pronoun to choose. D—Analysis The phrase has enthralled millions of readers indicates that the Harry Potter books have charmed and enchanted an extensive number of people. The emotional impact, D, and appeal of the series would be lost with the revisions. .


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