Which sentence has the correct use of a semicolon?
a.

since you asked my opinion; i will tell you and i hope you will listen well.

b.

carl is tall; his brother is short.

c.

he knocked; several times no one came to the door.

What is most likely to be the author’s intended use of eye rhyme in this excerpt

Biologists recognize five levels of cell organization. the lowest and simplest is the cellular level. organisms here are either unicellular organisms, like protozoa, or colonial organisms. colonial organisms are composed of single-celled individuals that stay together to sustain the life of the whole colony. next on the scale of complexity is the level occupied by tissue. a tissue is a group of similar cells which perform a similar activity. tissues that are organized around a common function together make up an organ, the third level of complexity. the fourth level of organization is the system, formed by a group of organs which together perform a specific bodily process. the fifth and highest level is the organism level, in which body systems work together in a structure capable of independent life. main idea:

In "the grateful stork," the old man is in a rush to get to town but stops to a trapped stork. what does this most likely tell the reader about the old man