can someone read my paragraph and help me to correct it for school??
Philadelphia has a great amount of historic, fun, and interesting places to visit, here is 5 awesome places. The Philadelphia Zoo is a great attraction for the young or old. Penn State Prison, where Al capone has served, is a great place for the ghost hunters! There is also, Penns Landing which marks the area where William Penn first set ashore to found the city of Philadelphia. The Liberty Bell which is famous for ringing on July 18th 1776 to announce the reading of the Declaration of Independance. Last but not least the Betsy Ross House, Betsy Ross is famous for sewing the first American Flag. Philadelphia has many places for everyone to visit and have fun no matter your age.
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5 = plural/ is = singular
Also, write out numbers under 100
First sentance is a runon
Avoid over using the word “great” Vary your adjectives.
Capitalize the first letter of first and last names
“has served” suggests he could serve again (he’s dead)
the is a definate article (points to a specific person, place or thing)
Does Penn possess the landing?
Liberty Bell sentence is a fragment
Commas need to be inserted into the date
Offset introductory clauses with a comma
Betsy Ross sentence is muddled with fragments and runons (break it up)
Over all, you could use more specific details to explain why each site is fun, historic, and intersting.
Question: What does Al Capone have to do with ghost hunters? Suggestion: “is a great place for history buffs.”
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