Tugas 2 Bahasa Inggris

Nama : SAFRIJAL SUTANKAYO

NIM : 043205506

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?

They refer to Poe’s father and mother
2. What does “him” refer to?
Him refer to Poe
3. What does “he” refer to?
He refer to Poe
4. What does “his” refer to?
His refer to Poe
5. What are the subjects found in the paragraph?
Poe’s father and mother, They, The Poe, John and Frances Allan, Poe, He
6. What are the predicates found in the paragraph?
Professional actors, died before, was three years old, raised him, attended the
University, left, Quarreled with Allan, Enlisted