Which statement about compound subjects is false? a singular verb is needed when the parts of a compound subject are thought of as one item. in a sentence with a compound subject connected by and, the verb agrees with the closer subject. in a sentence with a mixed compound subject connected by or or nor, the verb agrees with the closer subject. a singular verb is needed when the word every or each comes before the compound subject.

It is true that prior to 1914 the united states often had been disturbed by events in other continents. we had even engaged in two wars with european nations and in a number of undeclared wars in the west indies, in the mediterranean and in the pacific for the maintenance of american rights and for the principles of peaceful commerce. but in no case had a serious threat been raised against our national safety or our continued independence. what is the theme of this excerpt? a. the responsibility for americans to avoid involvement in war.b. america’s history of international involvement.c. a new kind of threat to american security.d. america’s history as a peaceful nation.

Describe the term romanticism. how is it evident in the poems of the era? be sure to include information related to poems from at least two authors. support your response with evidence related to form, sound, structure, and other poetic elements.

9. types of literature that are told from a point of view include autobiographies, memoirs, diaries, and journals.