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As soon as they open their presents, the movie reaches its climax. To make ends meet, she sells her locks to get money for a watch fob chain.
"The laughing wind skipped through the village" So the the wind was harsh and loud, "Teasing trees until they danced with anger" meaning as the wind blew hard the trees as well swayed hard, and a very happy dog runs through the grass. Its using personification and extensive adjectives to turn a plain statement into something more exciting and mysterious. ((Hoped i helped a little bit))
This is a compound sentence because you can break it into two sentences.
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The answer is a. action that begins in the past and continues in the present