The correct answer is C. In "The Things They Carried," the group of men have to find and destroy certain tunnels. One man must to go into the tunnel headfirst, a role that none of them want to do. To decide, they pull numbers, with 17 being the unlucky one. Lee Strunk pulls number 17 (equivalent to the shortest straw).
Complete Question:
Which of the following examples is a simple sentence?
Group of answer choices.
A. The man who wore a checked tie.
B. The man somewhat out of place.
C. The man in the blue pin-striped suit and checked tie looked somewhat out of place at the party.
D. The man in the blue pin-striped suit looked out of place because of his checked tie.
Answer:
C. The man in the blue pin-striped suit and checked tie looked somewhat out of place at the party.
Explanation:
In English language, a simple sentence can be defined as a sentence that comprises of a single independent clause, a predicate or verb and a subject. Also, the subject in a simple sentence is joined together by a conjunction such as "and" to reflect the action that is being performed or done by the verb in the sentence.
<em>An example of a simple sentence is;</em>
- The man in the blue pin-striped suit and checked tie looked somewhat out of place at the party.
In the above example, the subject is "man" while "blue pin-striped suit and checked tie" is a modifier and they are all performing the same action.
<em>Additionally, all the other examples given are not a complete sentence or is a complex sentence. </em>
Two opposite ray <u>always</u> form a line.
