What are the major political parties? how do they affect elections?

Republicans and Democrats

They effect elections as they both have different people and different thoughts and beliefs on how a country should be ran. This effects elections because some people will agree with one party whereas others may agree with the opposite, thus causing competition when it comes to voting in elections

postive, comparative, superlative - good, better, best

recall how we defined nouns as words capable of having plurals and possessive endings. adjectives (and their first cousin, the adverb) also have a feature that distinguishes them. they come in three states. first, the raw adjective—in its positive state—merely describes the noun modified; it doesn’t care about how this particular person or thing stacks up against other members of the same noun class

the narrator closes the lantern tightly so the old man is

not awakened by the bright light

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