The literary focus of the early Europeans in the New World moved gradually from religion to exploration.
when his older brother does actually leave him. Moreover, Aunt Nicey says that red dead birds are very bad luck, foreshadowing Doodle's death again. Finally, the death of the scarlet ibis, which is so rare and wonderful, like Doodle, is the most important foreshadowing of the small boy's death.
The correct way would be: While she was sleeping, the alarm kept ringing in Jamie's ear.
<u><em>While</em></u> contains the element of duration and it is better to use a progressive form.
<u><em>Sleeping</em></u><em> </em>is a verb that has duration, so it should not be conjugated in the past simple if there is a simultaneous action.
The answer is FALSE. A participial phrase consists of the participial and its modifiers or complements. A participial a word in a verb form that is used as an adjective to modify a noun or pronoun. It can either be in present participle, the -ing form or in the past participle, the -en form.
