The children dispersed when playtime started on Wednesday.
This must be from a standardized test. The wording is a little confusing, but I'd say it is a metaphor. Google says the definition of metaphor is "a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable." This is saying something <em>is</em> something, or comparing two items without using "as" or "like". Have a good night/day!
-Dylan (AKA Animus)
<em>a e s t h e t i c </em>
A, collision because you need 2 people to collide to have a collision not only one thing/person.
Nathan filled the knothole in the tree to prevent Boo from giving the children gifts. To trick the children, he told them the tree was sick and the knothole needed to be filled.
Answer: Subject, verb, indirect and direct object.
Explanation:
Samson gave the Philistines a riddle.
Samson is a subject, gave is the verb, Philistines is an Indirect Object and a riddle is a direct object.
the and a are the articles.
In the sentence the indirect object(Philistines) receives the direct object(a riddle). Subject is telling us who is doing a function of a verb(gave).