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Read the following paragraph and answer the questions that follow.      

   Both Poe’s father and mother were professional actors. They died before the poet
was three years old. John and Frances Allan raised him as a foster child in Richmond,
Virginia. Poe attended the University of Virginia for one semester, but he left due to
lack of money. Poe quarreled with Allan over the funds for his education and enlisted
in the Army in 1827 under an assumed name.

(Adapted from: https://www.myenglishpages.com/site_php_files/reading-edgar-allan-poe-
biography.php)

1. What does “they” refer to?

2. What does “him” refer to?

3. What does “he” refer to?

4. What does “his” refer to?

5. What are the subjects found in the paragraph?

6. What are the predicates found in the paragraph?

ANSWER:

1. Poe’s father and mother

2. Poe

3. Poe

4. Poe’ education

5. Poe’s father and mother, They, John and Frances Allan, Poe, he, Poe

(Both Poe’s father and mother were professional actors. They died before the

poet was three years old. John and Frances Allan raised him as a foster child in
 Richmond, Virginia. Poe attended the University of Virginia for one semester,

but he left due to lack of money. Poe quarreled with Allan over the funds for his

education and enlisted in the Army in 1827 under an assumed name.)

6. were professional actors, died, raised, attended, left due to lack of money,

quarreled with Allan, enlisted

(Both Poe’s father and mother were professional actors. They died before the

poet was three years old. John and Frances Allan raised him as a foster child in

Richmond, Virginia. Poe attended the University of Virginia for one semester,

but he left due to lack of money. Poe quarreled with Allan over the funds for his

education and enlisted in the Army in 1827 under an assumed name.)