The sentence (B) he was a cunning businessman carries a negative connotation.
In this sentence, cunning means shrewd or clever which implies that the businessman has negative qualities.
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3. New England is PROPER, arrivals is COMMON
4. People is COMMON, water is COMMON.
5. Merchants is COMMON, money is COMMON.
6. Residents, seaports, and ships are COMMON. Salem and Massachusetts are PROPER.
7. Americans is PROPER. Craft is COMMON.
8. Designers and ships are both COMMON.
9. Ships is common, China is PROPER.
10. People, adventure (maybe) and oceans are COMMON.
11. NBP is PROPER, century is COMMON.
12. Father and ships are COMMON.
13. Young Nat is PROPER, sea and knowledge are COMMON.
14. He, captain, and age are COMMON.
15. He, years, and discovery are common.
Answer:
A. One of her major triumphs was that her mother had not been able to turn her dust into Joy, but the greater one was that she had been able to turn it herself into Hulga.
Explanation:
b. subject
c. predicate nominative
d. direct object
B. The writing is sub-par or contains errors.
C. The author doesn't offer facts, statistics, or specific examples, but uses vague statements and sweeping generalizations.
D. The author is using emotionally charged language and inappropriate words or employing a tone that reveals an obvious bias.
b. forget
c. are forgetting
d. have forgotten