Dr Strauss went to see Charlie when he didn’t show up for his appointment. Charlie explained how he did not want to race Algernon anymore because he knew the mouse would beat him, like he did every time. Dr Strauss wants to help Charlie become smarter and he gives him a gift to hopefully help him. Charlie had his doubts on whether it would work or not, because he didn’t feel any smarter, or look any smarter. Little did Charlie know, was he was getting smarted everyday.
<span>"That these little creatures survive in these small pools of water" is the whole noun clause You could replace that whole noun clause with "That fact" which is a noun phrase and have a sentence That fact is amazing where "that fact" would be the subject.
Likewise, </span>this whole noun clause represents A SUBJECT of the sentence because it corresponds with the predicate "is".
I believe that when cherry valance described things as being rough all over, she meant that life
Is a double sided coin, and that there’s good and bad things that plague people’s lives no matter how good they may seem to have it.