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Sentence Correction

Easy

The setting of a story effects the story's plot.

✅ Correct Option: 2
"affects" -> "influences" (verb) -> Correct! \newline "effects" -> "results" (noun) -> Wrong.
Option 1: "affects the story plots" \newline - Missing possessive ('s) \newline - "plots" wrongly plural
Option 2: "affects the story's plot" \newline - "affects" (verb, with -s for singular) \newline - "story's" (singular possessive) \newline - "plot" (singular)
Option 3: "effects the stories' plot" \newline - "effects" wrong (verb needed, not noun) \newline - "stories'" wrong (plural possessive)
Option 4: "affect the story's plot" \newline - "affect" wrong (needs -s for singular subject)

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