The answer is to help the reader visualize a house bordered by smaller cottages
<em>He was spending his summer vacation, as he always did, with his mother at Grand Isle. In former times, before Robert could remember, "the house" had been a summer luxury of the Lebruns. Now, flanked by its dozen or more cottages, which were always filled with exclusive visitors from the "Quartier Français," it enabled Madame Lebrun to maintain the easy and comfortable existence which appeared to be her birthright.</em>
The author uses the word <u>flanked</u> meaning, according to Cambridge<em> "to be at the side of someone or something"</em> to let the reader imagine a large, luxurious and expensive house surrounded by small cottages but equally important since they were exclusive to the inhabitants of the French quarter.
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Answer:
There are a couple ways this could be worded, here is 2
Father convicted of manslaughter has strenuous financial situation placed on family.
Convicted of manslaughter, father of 2 forced to pay off trust fund putting his family in financial strain.
I think the answer is (B)
<span>a. direct object</span>
Direct objects are words or set of words or phrases that are directly or is in contact immediate to its describer, either a noun pronoun adjective or adverb.
<span>For example, </span>
<span>1.A. Direct Object </span>
Sally brought Cindy yellow -daisies- to cheer her up.
