- words is adjective, describing games - games is a noun - and is a preposition - tile is an adjective, describing games - games is a noun - (I forgot what depends would be) - on is a preposition - either is a preposition - luck is a noun in this case - skill is a noun in this case

2. Mahjong, a tile game, is similar to some card games.

- Mahjong is a noun, it is a game - a is a preposition - game is a noun - is is a preposition - similar is an adjective to 'card games' - t is a preposition - card is an adjective to games - games is a noun

3. These games are popular among both children and adults.

-these is a preposition - games are a noun - are is a preposition - are is a preposition - popular is an adjective, describing both - among is adjective, describing both - both is an adjective, describing 'children and adults' - children is a noun - and is a preposition - adults is a noun

4. The tiles are engraved with complicated Chinese symbols.

- the is a preposition - tiles is a noun - are is a preposition - engraved is an adjective, describing symbols - with is a preposition - complicated is an adjective, describing symbols - Chinese is an adjective, describing symbols - symbols is a noun

5. People are always ready for an exciting contest.

- people is a noun - are is a preposition - always is a preposition - ready is an adjective, describing people - for is a preposition - an is a preposition - exciting is an adjective, describing contest - contest is a noun

6. Excited contestants will play far into the night.

- excited is an adjective, describing contestants - contestants is a noun - will is a preposition - play is a noun - far is an adjective, describing 'into the night' - into is a preposition - the is a preposition - night is a noun

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3 years ago

Read this excerpt from Henry David Thoreau's "Resistance to Civil Government":

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D. Parallelism
The answer is parallelism because the structure of this excerpt stays consistent throughout these three sentences, it starts off with "it does not" in each sentence which creates a structure.

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4 years ago

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Read the excerpt from "A Quilt of a Country."

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Answer: positive

Explanation:

Positive connotations refers to the associations which are affirmative or good and has good feelings. They give positive emotions.

From the information given, the word wonder has a positive connotation. From the sentence "Like many improbable ideas, when it actually works, it's a wonder", wonder here can also mean miracle and this brings positive feelings.

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3 years ago

Did you read giver?

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I have read the book and the movie, the answer is B) they wanted a perfect society and 2 identical people walking around would be confusing, so they weighed the babies and the heavier one lived and the lighter one was released

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