Answer:
C) because that is how she would have talked back then
Explanation:
In the given excerpt, Zora Neale Hurston's choice of words and imaginative ideas have been highlighted. The thoughts and ideas that she wants to convey to the readers depicts her conviction towards marking the Negro lives. She portrayed the characters in a different way by hiding their characteristics behind a mask. She disguised the characters and mixed them with her imagination. This helped her depict the characters and associate them with the environment.
In the given excerpt, an example of choice of words of Huston has been highlighted. The words that ran in her mind are written exactly the same way. This symbolizes her connection with her culture.
The word in the sentence which modifies the
underlined phrase is:
C. moon
<span>
The source of light which is stated in the
sentence being used above describes the moon. It adds more useful details on
the noun being talked about.</span>
Answer: C) subordinating conjunction.
Explanation: a subordinating conjunction is a word that joins a dependent or subordinate clause (a phrase that doesn't have complete meaning on its own) with an independent clause (it has complete meaning on its own). There are subordinating conjunctions that show a relationship between two clauses involving a transition of time or place. In this case, "after" is a subordinating conjunction joining the independent clause "Mrs. Jenkins thanked them gratefully" and the subordinate clause "After the police came to her rescue."
Answer:
Oxymoron
Explanation:
The old man was <u>awfully good</u> at chess.
The old man was <u>wonderfully bad</u> at chess.
