<span>Zeus is one of the powerful gods of Greek mythology. In the story of Antigone by Sophocles, he punishes the rebels. It is because he despises the arrogance and proud persona of the rebels. He hates someone who denies a burial, however, Creon fails to look into his message.</span>
Answer:
a. There is one example of a passive voice in the draft. The passive voice is used in sentences 1.
b. There is only one state-of-being word in the draft. It is in sentence 8. In sentence 8, it explains how important workplace fitness is.
c. Sentence 7 contains an expletive. It is the phrase "don't hesitate to." The sentence could have been written as "Please, contact me with any questions," without the expletive.
Explanation:
a. Passive voice: In a passive voice, the action is performed on the subject, who receives the action, while in an active voice, the subject performs the action.
b. State-of-being verbs: are linking verbs that identify who or what a noun is or was. They include "is," "am," "be," "been," "being," "was," "were," and "are."
c. Expletive is an empty word or phrase that conveys no additional or independent meaning.
Answer:
1. Its not very possible it might rain today. The sky is clear.
2. Don't break the speed limit. You may get a fine.
3. The doorbell rang. I think that's Mark. He said he might be here in 20 minutes.
4. The car is making a strange noise. It could be the battery.
5. Lars looks worried. He may be worried because he failed two exams.
Explanation: I hope I helped!
Answer:
The three parts of the given excerpt from "Dover Beach" by Matthew Arnold that the speaker describe the sorrow and confusion that he wants to escape are:
1. But now I only hear its melancholy, long, withdrawing roar,
2. Hath really neither joy, nor love, nor light
3. And we are here as on a darkling plain
