Tugas 2

Bahasa Inggris
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?
Answer : Poe’s father and mother

2. What does “him” refer to?

Answer : Poe

3. What does “he” refer to?

Answer : Poe

4. What does “his” refer to?

Answer : Poe

5. What are the subjects found in the paragraph?

Answer : Poe, poe’s father and mother, they, john and frances
allan.

6. What are the predicates found in the paragraph?

Answer : were, died, raised, attended, left, quarreled, enlisted.
Penjabaran untuk jawaban nomor 5 dan 6
 Both Poe’s father and mother were professional actors.
(poe’s father and mother sebagai subject dan were sebagai
predicate untuk memperjelas pekerjaan ibu dan ayah poe)
 They died before the poet was three years old.
(they sebagai subject dan died sebagai predicate)
 John and Frances Allan raised him as a foster child in
Richmond, Virginia.
(john and frances allan sebagai subject dan raised sebagai
predicate)
 Poe attended the University of Virginia for one semester,
but he left due to lack of money.
(poe sebagai subject dan attended sebagai predicate)
(he sebagai subject dan left sebagai predicate)
 Poe quarreled with Allan over the funds for his education
and enlisted in the Army in 1827 under an assumed name.
(poe sebagai subject dan quarreled dan enlisted sebagai
predicate)