Which sentence correctly uses a colon? i edited the article and found: comma splices, sentence fragments, and misplaced modifiers. anna was happy: to go skiing with her sister. talia decided that: she would accept admission into new york university over harvard university. i made just one request for the camping trip: i wanted to stay in a cabin instead of a tent. this is what they told me: because the apartment was too small, and cold for them.

Which statement best describes how the first-person narration in fever 1793 engages readers? mattie's perspective on the city of philadelphia gives readers an understanding of why some residents are leaving for the country. mattie's perspective on the state of her family's business gives readers an understanding of the responsibility she feels. mattie's perspective on her grandfather's strong-headed opinions gives readers an understanding of the influence he has on her. mattie's perspective on the events of 1793 gives readers an understanding of the experiences and uneasiness of the time.